Poás (canton)

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Poás is a canton in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica. The head city of the canton is San Pedro.

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Poás (canton)
Calle Cuesta Grande,

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Latitude	Longitude
N 10.1060104 °	E -84.2475285 °

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Calle Cuesta Grande

Calle Cuesta Grande
20803
Costa Rica
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