Las Horquetas is a district of the Sarapiquí canton, in the Heredia province of Costa Rica.
[1][2] It is located in the northern region of the country and borders the neighborhoods of Puerto Viejo to the north, Varablanca de Heredia to the south and La Virgen to the west.
[1] It presents a mountainous territory in its southwest zone, whereas in direction north and east, the land descends and ends in the plains of Sarapiquí.
[8] The district's 37 population centers are: It plays an important role in the area, the extensive cultivation of bananas and pineapples for export purposes, dominating the landscape and being the main source of income for many of its inhabitants.
In terms of trade, it is remarkable the sale of groceries, shoes, clothes, appliances and various accessories.