San Vito

San Vito at the beginning named San Vito de Java, is the capital of the Coto Brus district of Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica. It is placed approximately 271 kilometers southeast of the capital San José, and close to the Panama border. The metropolis is located on an excessive plateau with very abnormal topography, at an altitude of 996 meters above sea level within the foothills of the Talamanca Mountain Range. The slim and speedy-flowing Java River traverses the outskirts of San Vito from northeast to southeast.

San Vito turned into based in 1952, on account that whilst it has come to be a crucial center in Costa Rica’s Brunca region. San Vito de Java was the end result of a system of overseas agricultural colonization organized via the kingdom of Costa Rica. Its two goals had been to populate us of a with foreign settlers, and to establish settlements in outlying regions. San Vito became based by means of settlers from Europe, especially Italy. In 1952, within the midst of the submit-battle socio-monetary disaster in Europe, the two brothers Vito Giulio Cesar and Ugo Sansonetti organized a collection of Italian pioneers from forty distinct locations, from Trieste to Taranto, and which include a handful from Istria and Dalmatia.