San José (canton)
San José is the name of the first canton of San José Province in Costa Rica. The canton has an area of 44.62 km². It has a population of 287,619 people.
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| Anthem: Himno de la Ciudad | |
 San José canton in San José province | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province |  San José |
| Established | December 7, 1848 |
| Named for | Saint Joseph |
| Capital | San José City |
| Districts | 11 districts (distritos)
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| • Mayor[2] | Johnny Araya Monge (PLN) 2010-2016[1] (Partido Liberación Nacional) |
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| • Total | 44.62 km2 (17.23 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 287,619 |
| • Density | 6,446.0/km2 (16,695.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central Time Zone) |
| Website | Official Webpage |
References
- ↑ http://www.elpais.cr/articulos.php?id=37619 El País - Lista de alcaldes electos 2010 - 2016 en los comicios municipales
- ↑ "Lista de alcaldes electos 2010 - 2016 en los comicios municipales" (in Spanish). El País. 06/12/2010.
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