Curridabat (canton)
Curridabat | |
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Mountains seen from Curridabat. | |
| Nickname: Curri | |
Curridabat canton | |
| 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 |
| Head city | Curridabat |
| Districts | Districts |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Body | Municipalidad de Curridabat |
| • Mayor | Errol Andrés Solano Bolaños (CSXXI) |
| Area | |
• Total | 16.06 km2 (6.20 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,244 m (4,081 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 65,206 |
• Estimate (2022) | 71,026 |
| • 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. 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.