Goicoechea (canton)

Goicoechea is a canton in the San José province of Costa Rica.

Goicoechea
Goicoechea canton
Goicoechea
Goicoechea canton location in San José Province
Goicoechea
Goicoechea canton location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9.9560222°N 83.984858°W / 9.9560222; -83.984858
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceSan José
Creation6 August 1891
Head cityGuadalupe
Districts
Districts
Government
  TypeMunicipality
  BodyMunicipalidad de Goicoechea
  MayorRafael Ángel Vargas Brenes (PLN)
Area
  Total31.5 km2 (12.2 sq mi)
Elevation
1,364 m (4,475 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total115,084
  Density3,700/km2 (9,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Canton code108
Websitewww.munigoicoechea.com
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