La Cruz (canton)

La Cruz is a canton in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica. The head city is in La Cruz district.

La Cruz
Santa Rosa National Park
La Cruz canton
La Cruz
La Cruz canton location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 11.0088867°N 85.6045426°W / 11.0088867; -85.6045426
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceGuanacaste
Creation23 July 1969
Head cityLa Cruz
Districts
Districts
Government
  TypeMunicipality
  BodyMunicipalidad de La Cruz
Area
  Total1,383.9 km2 (534.3 sq mi)
Elevation
226 m (741 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total19,181
  Density14/km2 (36/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Canton code510
Websitewww.munilacruz.go.cr
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