Puntarenas (canton)
Canton in Puntarenas province, Costa Rica / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Puntarenas is a canton in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica.[2][3] The head city is Puntarenas.
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Puntarenas | |
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Country | Costa Rica |
Province | Puntarenas |
Creation | 7 December 1848[1] |
Head city | Puntarenas |
Districts | |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Body | Municipalidad de Puntarenas |
Area | |
• Total | 1,842.33 km2 (711.33 sq mi) |
Elevation | 169 m (554 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 115,019 |
• Density | 62/km2 (160/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
Canton code | 601 |
Website | www |
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