San Ramón (canton)

San Ramón
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Nicknames: 
Tierra de Poetas (Land of Poets)
San Ramón canton
San Ramón
San Ramón canton location in Alajuela Province
San Ramón
San Ramón canton location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 10°13′06″N 84°35′57″W / 10.2182301°N 84.5992384°W / 10.2182301; -84.5992384
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceAlajuela
Creation21 August 1856
Head citySan Ramón
Districts
Government
  TypeMunicipality
  BodyMunicipalidad de San Ramón
Area
  Total
1,018.64 km2 (393.30 sq mi)
Elevation
974 m (3,196 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
80,566
  Density79/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Canton code202
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San Ramón is a canton (administrative district, similar to "County") in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica. The head city is in San Ramón district.