Cantons 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 |
Cantons Of Costa Rica Media
Map of Central America with Costa Rica highlighted
San José, Costa Rica's capital and largest canton by population
Alajuela, Costa Rica's second largest canton by population
Desamparados, Costa Rica's third largest canton by population and suburb of San Jose
Pavilion of Ciudad Quesada, located in Costa Rica's fourth largest canton by population, San Carlos
Related pages
References
- ↑ "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.
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