The Province of Cartago has 8 Cantons:

CANTON Nº. 1 CARTAGO Size: 143.23 Sq. Km. Founded December 6, 1848

DISTRICTS: 1- Oriental, 2- Occidental, 3- El Carmen, 4- San Nicolas, 5- San
Francisco, 6- Guadalupe, 7- Coralillo, 8- Tierra Blanca, 9- Dulce Nombre,
10-Llano Grande

CANTON Nº. 2 PARAISO Size: 287.22 Sq. Km. Founded December 12, 1848

DISTRICTS: 1-Paraiso, 2- Santiago, 3- Orosi, 4- Cachi

CANTON Nº. 3 LA UNION Size 48.00 Sq. Km Founded December 7, 1848.

DISTRICTS: 1- Tres Rios, 2- San Diego, 3-San Juan, 4-San Rafael,
5-Concepcion 6-Dulce Nombre 7- San Ramon, 8-Rio Azul.

CANTON Nº. 4 JIMENEZ Size 345.65 Sq. Km. Founded August 19, 1903.

DISTRICTS: 1- Juan Vinas, 2-Tucurrique, 3-Pejibaye

CANTON Nº. 5 TURRIALBA Size 1.644,57 Sq. Km. Founded August 19, 1989.

DISTRICTS: 1-Turrialba, 2-Suiza, 3-Peralta, 4-Santa Cruz, 5-Santa Teresita,
6-Pavones, 7-Tuis, 8 Tayutic, 9-Santa Rosa

CANTON Nº. 6 ALVARADO Size 152,62 Sq. Inni. Founded July 9, 1989.

DISTRICTS: l-Pacayas, 2-Cervantes, 3-Capellades.

CANTON Nº. 7 OREAMUNO Size 32.32 Sq. Km. Founded October 17, 1914.
DISTRICTS: 1-San Rafael, 2-Cot, 3-Potrero Cerrado, 4-Cipreses, 5-Santa
Rosa.

CANTON Nº. 8 EL GUARCO Size 194 Sq. Km. Founded July 7, 1939.

DISTRICTS: 1-El Tejar, 2-San Isidro, 3-Tobosi, 4-Patio de Agua.