Curridabat | |
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| Nickname: Curri | |
 Curridabat canton | |
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| Coordinates: 9°54′59″N 84°01′42″W / 9.9163367°N 84.0282798°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | San José |
| Creation | 21 August 1929[1] |
| Head city | Curridabat |
| Districts | Districts |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Body | Municipalidad de Curridabat |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15.95 km2 (6.16 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,244 m (4,081 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 65,206 |
| • Density | 4,100/km2 (11,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Canton code | 118 |
| Website | www |
Curridabat is the eighteenth canton in the San José province of Costa Rica.[2][3] The head city the homonymous Curridabat. The canton forms a suburb of the national capital of San José, lying on the southeast edge of the city.
- ^ 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. 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.