Garabito (canton)

Garabito
Canton
Punta Leona beach, in Garabito canton.
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Garabito
Garabito canton location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9°42′26″N 84°36′53″W / 9.7072525°N 84.6147906°W / 9.7072525; -84.6147906
Country Costa Rica
ProvincePuntarenas
Creation25 September 1980
Head cityJacó
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Districts
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • BodyMunicipalidad de Garabito
Area
 • Total
316.31 km2 (122.13 sq mi)
Elevation
22 m (72 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
17,229
 • Density54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Canton code611
Websitewww.munigarabito.go.cr

Garabito is a canton in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica. The head city is in Jacó district.

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