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Cartago may refer to: * Cartago, Valle del Cauca, Colombia * Cartago Province, Costa Rica * Cartago, Costa Rica, capital of the province of Cartago * Cartago, California, United States See also * Carthage (other) in Latin and related languages * Carthago Roman Carthage was an important city in ancient Rome, located in modern-day Tunisia. Approximately 100 years after the destruction of Punic Carthage in 146 BC, a new city of the same name (Latin '' Carthāgō'') was built on the same land by t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cartago, Valle Del Cauca
Cartago () is a city in southwestern Colombia, about west of Bogotá. It is in the extreme northern portion of the Valle del Cauca. It is located very close to the city of Pereira, Risaralda about a 20-minute drive. It is the sixth largest city in Valle after Cali, Palmira, Buenaventura, Tuluá and Jamundí. Per the 2018 Colombian census, Cartago's population was 142,902. Overview Cartago features warm weather with an average of 24°C, Over the course of the year, the temperature typically varies from 20°C (67°F) to 29°C (84°F) and is rarely below 19°C (66°F) or above 31°C (88°F). The city is home to multiple farmhouses and farm owners, recreational sites, discos and condos frequented by people coming from Pereira. Education The University of Valle has a branch campus in Cartago. The main Universidad del Valle campus is based in Cali, the department capital. The Cartago branch campus address is located at Calle 10 N° 19–05. Private institutions include t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cartago Province
Cartago (), which means Carthage in Spanish, is a Provinces of Costa Rica, province of central Costa Rica. It is one of the smallest provinces, however probably the richest of the Spanish Colonial era sites and traditions. Geography It is located in the central part of the country and borders the provinces of Limón Province, Limón to the east and San Jose Province, San Jose to the west. The capital is Cartago, Costa Rica, Cartago; until 1823 it was also the capital of Costa Rica, which is now San José, Costa Rica, San José. The province covers an area of 3,124.61 km2 and has a population of 490,903. p. 22 It is subdivided into eight cantons and is connected to San José via a four-lane highway. The highest peak is Cerro de la Muerte at 3,600 meters above sea level, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cartago, Costa Rica
Cartago () is the head city of Cartago canton of the Cartago Province, and is composed of the Oriental and Occidental districts as stated in the administrative divisions of Costa Rica. It was the capital of Costa Rica from 1574 to 1824. History Founded in 1563 by Juan Vasquez de Coronado, it was the first successful establishment in Costa Rica. The city was granted a coat of arms by King Philip II of Spain in 1565, and the title of Muy Noble y Muy Leal ("Very Noble and Very Loyal") by the Cortes (Spanish Parliament) in 1814. It served as the first capital of Costa Rica until 1823, when Republican leader Gregorio José Ramírez, moved the capital to the bigger city of San José, because Cartago wanted to unite the newly independent province of Costa Rica to the Iturbide's Mexican Empire while San Jose and Alajuela supported a Republican system. The city was severely damaged by major earthquakes in 1822, 1841 and 1910. In 1963, a volcanic eruption of Irazu Volcano which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cartago, California
Cartago (Spanish for "Carthage") is a census-designated place in Inyo County, California, United States. Cartago is located on the west side of Owens Lake north-northwest of Olancha. The population was 92 at the 2010 census, down from 109 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , over 99% of it land. History Cartago took its name from the Spanish name for ancient Carthage. The first post office at Cartago opened in 1918. During the heyday of mining in the area (the 1870s), Cartago was a steamboat port for shipment of wood and ore. Prior names include ''Carthage'', ''Daniersburg'', and ''Lakeville''. Demographics Cartago first appeared as a census designated place in the 2000 U.S. Census. 2010 The 2010 United States Census reported that Cartago had a population of 92. The population density was . The racial makeup of Cartago was 63 (68.5%) White, 0 (0.0%) African American, 7 (7.6%) Native American, 0 (0.0%) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carthage (other)
Carthage ( or ') was the capital city of Ancient Carthage, and is currently an archaeological site near Tunis, Tunisia. Carthage or Carthago may also refer to: * Ancient Carthage Places United States * Carthage, Arkansas * Carthage, California, former name of Cartago, California * Carthage, Illinois * Carthage, Indiana * Carthage, Maine * Carthage, Mississippi * Carthage, Missouri; the most populous Carthage in the United States * Carthage, New York; the oldest United States place with this name, though it did not receive this name until after other American Carthages were settled * Carthage, North Carolina * Carthage, Ohio (other); multiple places, all of which are no longer an independent municipality named Carthage * Carthage, South Dakota * Carthage, Tennessee, the first place in the United States with this name, but not the first one settled * Carthage, Texas * Carthage Lake, Illinois * South Carthage, Tennessee * West Carthage, New York Elsewhere * Ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
