Parrita Costa Rica

Parrita is a canton and its only district in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica. The origin of the name, it is said, has to do with a woman name…
Parrita is a canton and its only district in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica. The origin of the name, it is said, has to do with a woman named Rita who lived in one of the original settlements. Rita had a business and received packages. "Es pa' Rita" was often heard so the canton was called Parrita.
  • Country: Costa Rica
  • Province: Puntarenas
  • Elevation: 4 m (13 ft)
  • Creation: 5 July 1971
  • Head city: Parrita
  • Time zone: UTC−06:00
  • Canton code: 609

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