Colleges and universities · Desamparados Canton
# Colleges and universities in Desamparados Canton

10 colleges and universities are mapped in Desamparados Canton, Costa Rica, in Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap open data. The one closest to the centre of Desamparados Canton is Colegio Técnico Profesional José Albertazzi Avendaño, about 6.9 km away.

## Colleges and universities in Desamparados Canton
| Name | District | From centre | |
| Colegio Técnico Profesional José Albertazzi Avendaño | Los Guido | 6.9 km | Map |
| Escuela de Artes Plásticas, UCR. | Gravilias | 8.6 km | Map |
| Universidad Panamericana | Desamparados | 8.9 km | Map |
| INA - Centro de Formación Desamparados | Gravilias | 9.1 km | Map |
| Centro Capacitación Mujer y Familia | Damas | 9.5 km | Map |
| UNED - Centro Universitario Desamparados | Desamparados | 9.5 km | Map |
| UNED Sede Universitaria Desamparados | Desamparados | 9.5 km | Map |
| Instituto Técnico Superarte | Desamparados | 9.7 km | Map |
| Bomberos de Costa Rica - Academia Nacional | Damas | 9.8 km | Map |
| Academia Regional Centroaméricana de Búsqueda y Rescate | Damas | 9.9 km | Map |

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Nearest first; straight-line distances from the centre of the area. Contact details are not shown.

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## Quick answers
- How many colleges and universities are in Desamparados Canton? 10 mapped (Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap)
- Which college is nearest to the centre of Desamparados Canton? Colegio Técnico Profesional José Albertazzi Avendaño, about 6.9 km away

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