Filadelfia de Guanacaste

Filadelfia de Guanacaste

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subdivision_name = Costa Rica
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subdivision_name1 = Guanacaste
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Filadelfia is the first district and main city of Carrillo in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. This district has 7,814 inhabitants and 125.01 km². It was declared an archaeological city because of all the indigenous cemeteries found near the Tempisque River. The town was formerly known as Siete Cueros (seven leather trees). It was named for the abundance of the trees with this name. No one knows why the name was changed.

History

, Law No. 864 awarded the town the title of city.

Geography

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