Quepos (canton)
Quepos is a canton in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica. The head city is in Quepos district.
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Quepos Quepos canton location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 9.412973°N 84.0467398°W | |
| Country | Costa Rica |
| Province | Puntarenas |
| Creation | 30 October 1948 |
| Head city | Quepos |
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| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Body | Municipalidad de Quepos |
| Area | |
| • Total | 543.77 km2 (209.95 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 36 m (118 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 26,861 |
| • Density | 49/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Canton code | 606 |
| Website | muniquepos |
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