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Ministerio de Obras Públicas y Transporte | |
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Formed | May 8, 1948 |
Jurisdiction | Costa Rica |
Headquarters | Avenida 20 and 22, Calle 9, Barrio González Víquez, Catedral, 10104, San José (Costa Rica) 9°55′28″N84°04′33″W / 9.924341°N 84.075805°W |
Employees | 3,220 (2008) |
Annual budget | CRC ₡ 231,023,000,000 (2009) |
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