Golfito
Golfito | |
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A view of Golfito bay from the hill behind Golfito town, with Playa Cacao to the right and the Golfo Dulce in the background (beyond the peninsula) | |
Golfito district | |
| Coordinates: 8°39′09″N 83°10′24″W / 8.652603°N 83.1733158°W | |
| Country | Costa Rica |
| Province | Puntarenas |
| Canton | Golfito |
| Area | |
• Total | 357.32 km2 (137.96 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 11,284 |
| • Density | 32/km2 (82/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 60701 |
Golfito is a district and port town of the Golfito canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica, located on the southern Pacific Coast, near the border of Panama.