Garabito (canton)

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

Garabito
Punta Leona beach, in Garabito canton.
Garabito canton
Garabito
Garabito canton location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9.7072525°N 84.6147906°W / 9.7072525; -84.6147906
Country Costa Rica
ProvincePuntarenas
Creation25 September 1980
Head cityJacó
Districts
Districts
Government
  TypeMunicipality
  BodyMunicipalidad de Garabito
Area
  Total316.31 km2 (122.13 sq mi)
Elevation
22 m (72 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total17,229
  Density54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Canton code611
Websitewww.munigarabito.go.cr
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