Hojancha (canton)

Hojancha
Hojancha canton
Hojancha
Hojancha canton location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9°58′31″N 85°24′34″W / 9.9752817°N 85.4095116°W / 9.9752817; -85.4095116
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceGuanacaste
Creation2 November 1971
Head cityHojancha
Districts
Government
  TypeMunicipality
  BodyMunicipalidad de Hojancha
Area
  Total
261.42 km2 (100.93 sq mi)
Elevation
389 m (1,276 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
7,197
  Density28/km2 (71/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Canton code511
Websitewww.munihojancha.com

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