Palmares (canton)

Palmares
Canton
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Palmares canton
Palmares
Palmares canton location in Alajuela Province
Palmares
Palmares canton location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 10°02′48″N 84°26′14″W / 10.0465715°N 84.4372672°W / 10.0465715; -84.4372672
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceAlajuela
Creation30 July 1888
Head cityPalmares
Districts
Districts
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • BodyMunicipalidad de Palmares
Area
 • Total
38.06 km2 (14.70 sq mi)
Elevation
1,028 m (3,373 ft)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total
41,805
 • Density1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Canton code207
Websitewww.munipalmares.go.cr

Palmares is a canton in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica.

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