El Guarco (canton)
El Guarco | |
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El Guarco El Guarco canton location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 9°43′52″N 83°54′30″W / 9.7310041°N 83.9083096°W | |
| Country | Costa Rica |
| Province | Cartago |
| Creation | 26 July 1939 |
| Head city | Tejar |
| Districts | Districts |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Body | Municipalidad de El Guarco |
| Area | |
• Total | 167.69 km2 (64.75 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,526 m (5,007 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 41,793 |
| • Density | 249.23/km2 (645.50/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Canton code | 308 |
| Website | muniguarco |
El Guarco is a canton in the Cartago province of Costa Rica. The head city is in Tejar district.