Boruca
The entire South Pacific of Costa Rica was inhabited and governed by indigenous tribes, mostly the Brunca Indians, who today inhabit the towns of Boruca, Curré and Térraba. The Boruca are an indigenous tribe of the southern Pacific of Costa Rica, located in the Talamanca Mountains 20 km from the Republic of Panama. It is […]
Bahía Ballena
Bahia Ballena is the fifth district of the canton of Osa, on our South Pacific coast. The district has an area of 160.76 km² and has an estimated population of approximately 3,338 inhabitants. Its main town is Uvita, on the beach of the same name. In addition, the district of Bahia Ballena is the one […]
Osa
Osa was created in 1914, as the third canton of the Province of Puntarenas, with the town of Buenos Aires as its capital. This canton originally covered an extensive area (7,623 square kilometers), which meant about 15% of the Costa Rican territory. Currently, Osa has six districts: Ciudad Cortés; Palmar; Sierpe; Piedras Blancas, Drake Bay […]