Curridabat (canton)
Curridabat is the eighteenth canton in the San José province of Costa Rica. The head city the homonymous Curridabat. The canton forms a suburb of the national capital of San José, lying on the southeast edge of the city.
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Mountains seen from Curridabat. | |
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Flag Seal | |
| Nickname: Curri | |
Curridabat canton | |
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| Coordinates: 9.9163367°N 84.0282798°W | |
| Country | Costa Rica |
| Province | San José |
| Creation | 21 August 1929 |
| Head city | Curridabat |
| Districts | Districts
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| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Body | Municipalidad de Curridabat |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15.95 km2 (6.16 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,244 m (4,081 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 65,206 |
| • Density | 4,100/km2 (11,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Canton code | 118 |
| Website | www |
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