Back غولفيتو (كانتون) Arabic Cantón de Golfito CEB Cantón de Golfito Spanish Golfito French Cantone di Golfito Italian Golfito (kanton) NB Гольфито (кантон) Russian Cantón de Golfito Swedish Golfito (tổng) Vietnamese 戈爾菲托縣 Chinese
Golfito | |
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&sq=Albert Einstein&lang=en&file=File:DirkvdM_golfito-1.jpg) Golfito Bay | |
&sq=Albert Einstein&lang=en&file=File:Bandera_Cant%C3%B3n_de_Golfito,_Puntarenas,_Costa_Rica.svg) Flag &sq=Albert Einstein&lang=en&file=File:Escudo_del_Cant%C3%B3n_de_Golfito.gif) Seal | |
 Golfito canton | |
&sq=Albert Einstein&lang=en&file=File:Costa_Rica_location_map.svg)  Golfito Golfito canton location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 8°25′31″N 83°16′04″W / 8.4253364°N 83.2679155°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Puntarenas |
| Creation | 10 June 1949[1] |
| Head city | Golfito |
| Districts | |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Body | Municipalidad de Golfito |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,753.96 km2 (677.21 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 24 m (79 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 39,150 |
| • Density | 22/km2 (58/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Canton code | 607 |
Golfito is a canton in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica.[2][3] The head city is in Golfito district.
- ^ Hernández, Hermógenes (1985). Costa Rica: evolución territorial y principales censos de población 1502 - 1984 (in Spanish) (1 ed.). San José: Editorial Universidad Estatal a Distancia. pp. 164–173. ISBN 9977-64-243-5. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
- ^ "Declara oficial para efectos administrativos, la aprobación de la División Territorial Administrativa de la República N°41548-MGP". Sistema Costarricense de Información Jurídica (in Spanish). 19 March 2019. Archived from the original on 24 February 2024. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- ^ División Territorial Administrativa de la República de Costa Rica (PDF) (in Spanish). Editorial Digital de la Imprenta Nacional. 8 March 2017. ISBN 978-9977-58-477-5.