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Desamparados Now 143
Desamparados, is the third
district of the province of San
José and the most populated,
with 200.000 residents, and
celebrating it's 143rd
anniversary.
Located on the south side of San
José city, Desamparados is house
to the affluent as well as the
extreme poor and everyone else
in between. The celebrations
began yesterday at 11am, with
student bandts and hundreds of
residents to who came out for
the festivities that were held
around the Palacio Municipal.
Known as Valle de Aserrí when it
was founded in 1561, today
Desamparados celebrates the Día
de la Máscara with parades and
music in the San Antonio
neighbourhood. Next Sunday (Nov.
6) there will be another
celebrations, this time with
cowboys.
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