Cantons of Costa Rica
political subdivision of Costa Rica
This is a list of the cantons of Costa Rica.
Costa Rica's seven provinces (provincias) are divided into 81 cantons. Cantons divided into districts (distritos).
Code | Province | Canton | Area (km2) | Pop. (2008) |
---|---|---|---|---|
101 | San José | San José | 44.62 | 352,366 |
102 | San José | Escazú | 34.49 | 60,201 |
103 | San José | Desamparados | 118.26 | 221,346 |
104 | San José | Puriscal | 553.66 | 32,767 |
105 | San José | Tarrazú | 297.50 | 16,419 |
106 | San José | Aserrí | 167.10 | 56,422 |
107 | San José | Mora | 162.04 | 24,333 |
108 | San José | Goicoechea | 31.50 | 131,529 |
109 | San José | Santa Ana | 61.42 | 39,905 |
110 | San José | Alajuelita | 21.17 | 81,721 |
111 | San José | Vázquez de Coronado | 222.20 | 63,098 |
112 | San José | Acosta | 342.24 | 20,906 |
113 | San José | Tibás | 8.15 | 81,478 |
114 | San José | Moravia | 28.62 | 55,895 |
115 | San José | Montes de Oca | 15.16 | 55,814 |
116 | San José | Turrubares | 415.29 | 5,482 |
117 | San José | Dota | 400.22 | 7,465 |
118 | San José | Curridabat | 15.95 | 69,474 |
119 | San José | Pérez Zeledón | 1,905.51 | 140,872 |
120 | San José | León Cortés Castro | 120.80 | 13,288 |
201 | Alajuela | Alajuela | 388.43 | 255,598 |
202 | Alajuela | San Ramón | 1,018.64 | 77,380 |
203 | Alajuela | Grecia | 395.72 | 74,860 |
204 | Alajuela | San Mateo | 125.90 | 5,904 |
205 | Alajuela | Atenas | 127.19 | 25,033 |
206 | Alajuela | Naranjo | 126.62 | 42,637 |
207 | Alajuela | Palmares | 38.06 | 33,401 |
208 | Alajuela | Poás | 73.84 | 28,469 |
209 | Alajuela | Orotina | 141.92 | 17,866 |
210 | Alajuela | San Carlos | 3,347.98 | 151,322 |
211 | Alajuela | Alfaro Ruiz | 155.13 | 12,368 |
212 | Alajuela | Valverde Vega | 120.25 | 18,407 |
213 | Alajuela | Upala | 1,580.67 | 44,556 |
214 | Alajuela | Los Chiles | 1,358.86 | 23,902 |
215 | Alajuela | Guatuso | 758.32 | 15,068 |
301 | Cartago | Cartago | 287.77 | 149,657 |
302 | Cartago | Paraíso | 411.91 | 60,005 |
303 | Cartago | La Unión | 44.83 | 91,090 |
304 | Cartago | Jiménez | 286.43 | 15,859 |
305 | Cartago | Turrialba | 1,642.67 | 78,217 |
306 | Cartago | Alvarado | 81.06 | 13,862 |
307 | Cartago | Oreamuno | 202.31 | 44,403 |
308 | Cartago | El Guarco | 167.69 | 39,223 |
401 | Heredia | Heredia | 282.60 | 118,872 |
402 | Heredia | Barva | 53.80 | 37,041 |
403 | Heredia | Santo Domingo | 24.84 | 38,959 |
404 | Heredia | Santa Bárbara | 53.21 | 33,334 |
405 | Heredia | San Rafael | 48.39 | 42,398 |
406 | Heredia | San Isidro | 26.96 | 18,028 |
407 | Heredia | Belén | 12.15 | 22,400 |
408 | Heredia | Flores | 6.96 | 17,298 |
409 | Heredia | San Pablo | 7.53 | 23,370 |
410 | Heredia | Sarapiquí | 2,140.54 | 54,537 |
501 | Guanacaste | Liberia | 1,436.47 | 55,921 |
502 | Guanacaste | Nicoya | 1,333.68 | 47,823 |
503 | Guanacaste | Santa Cruz | 1,312.27 | 46,460 |
504 | Guanacaste | Bagaces | 1,273.49 | 18,368 |
505 | Guanacaste | Carrillo | 577.54 | 32,168 |
506 | Guanacaste | Cañas | 682.20 | 27,970 |
507 | Guanacaste | Abangares | 675.76 | 18,319 |
508 | Guanacaste | Tilarán | 638.39 | 20,337 |
509 | Guanacaste | Nandayure | 565.59 | 11,185 |
510 | Guanacaste | La Cruz | 1,383.90 | 19,978 |
511 | Guanacaste | Hojancha | 261.42 | 7,289 |
601 | Puntarenas | Puntarenas | 1,842.33 | 118,928 |
602 | Puntarenas | Esparza | 216.80 | 27,199 |
603 | Puntarenas | Buenos Aires | 2,384.22 | 47,576 |
604 | Puntarenas | Montes de Oro | 244.76 | 12,495 |
605 | Puntarenas | Osa | 1,930.24 | 29,547 |
606 | Puntarenas | Aguirre | 543.77 | 23,915 |
607 | Puntarenas | Golfito | 1,753.96 | 39,699 |
608 | Puntarenas | Coto Brus | 933.91 | 47,247 |
609 | Puntarenas | Parrita | 478.79 | 13,940 |
610 | Puntarenas | Corredores | 620.60 | 44,180 |
611 | Puntarenas | Garabito | 316.31 | 13,165 |
701 | Limón | Limón | 1,765.79 | 106,356 |
702 | Limón | Pococí | 2,403.49 | 121,735 |
703 | Limón | Siquirres | 860.19 | 60,881 |
704 | Limón | Talamanca | 2,809.93 | 32,158 |
705 | Limón | Matina | 772.64 | 39,961 |
706 | Limón | Guácimo | 576.48 | 41,082 |
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Related pages
changeReferences
change- ↑ "División Territorial Administrativa de Costa Rica" (PDF) (in Spanish). Instituto de Fomento y Asesoria Municipal (IFAM). 5 May 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 August 2015. Retrieved 17 March 2013.