Matina District

Matina is a district in Matina Canton, Costa Rica.[1][2] In 1747 the main fort (Fuerte de San Fernando de Matina) was captured by British Baymen and Miskito Sambus from the Mosquito Coast - the Cacao rich area area was subsequently ravaged.[3]

References
  1. "DISTRIBUCIÓN DE JUNTAS RECEPTORAS DE VOTOS" (PDF). Tribunal Supremo de Electiones. 2018. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
  2. "Postal Codes of Costa Rica". 1costarica. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
  3. Floyd, Troy S (1967). The Anglo-Spanish Struggle for Mosquitia. University of New Mexico Press. pp. 83–85.

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