Esparza (canton)
Esparza is a canton in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica. The head city is Esparza in Espíritu Santo district.
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Historic Catholic Church, Esparza | |
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Esparza canton | |
Esparza Esparza canton location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 9.9958661°N 84.646745°W | |
| Country | Costa Rica |
| Province | Puntarenas |
| Creation | 6 November 1851 |
| Head city | Esparza, Espíritu Santo |
| Districts | Districts
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| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Body | Municipalidad de Esparza |
| Area | |
| • Total | 216.8 km2 (83.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 198 m (650 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 28,644 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Canton code | 602 |
| Website | muniesparza |
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