Grecia (canton)

Grecia
Canton
Our Lady of Mercy Church, in Grecia district of Grecia canton.
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Grecia canton
Grecia
Grecia canton location in Alajuela Province
Grecia
Grecia canton location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 10°05′34″N 84°17′46″W / 10.0927177°N 84.2961924°W / 10.0927177; -84.2961924
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceAlajuela
Creation27 July 1867
Head cityGrecia
Districts
Districts
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • BodyMunicipalidad de Grecia
Area
 • Total
141.52 km2 (54.64 sq mi)
Elevation
1,025 m (3,363 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
76,898
 • Density540/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Canton code203
Websitewww.grecia.go.cr

Grecia is a canton in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica.

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