Paraíso, Costa Rica facts for kids
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| Country | Costa Rica |
| Province | Cartago |
| Canton | Paraíso |
| Founded | 1823 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10.08 km2 (3.89 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,279 m (4,196 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 50,751 |
| • Density | 5,034.8/km2 (13,040/sq mi) |
| Time zone | -6 |
| Climate | Am |
Paraíso (Spanish pronunciation: [paɾaˈiso]) is a small city in Costa Rica, located 8 km southeast of Cartago. It is a tourist attraction due to its exceptionally beautiful surrounding locales. It was founded in 1823.
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