Sarchí (canton)

Sarchí
Canton
World's Largest Oxcart, Sarchí
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Sarchí canton
Sarchí
Sarchí canton location in Alajuela Province
Sarchí
Sarchí canton location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 10°09′45″N 84°17′33″W / 10.1626074°N 84.2926371°W / 10.1626074; -84.2926371
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceAlajuela
Creation26 October 1949
Head citySarchí Norte
Districts
Districts
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • BodyMunicipalidad de Sarchí
Area
 • Total
120.25 km2 (46.43 sq mi)
Elevation
970 m (3,180 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
18,085
 • Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Canton code212
Websitewww.munisarchi.go.cr

Sarchí is a canton in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica. The head city is in Sarchí Norte district.

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