Limón (Legislative Assembly constituency)

Limón
Constituency
for the Legislative Assembly of Costa Rica
Location of Limón within Costa Rica
ProvinceLimón
Population470,383 (2022)
Electorate294,931 (2022)
Area9,177 km2 (2024)
Current Constituency
Created1949
Seats
List
  • 5 (2002–present)
  • 4 (1978–2002)
  • 3 (1962–1978)
  • 2 (1949–1962)
Deputies
List
  •   Rosalía Brown Young (PNR)
  •   María Marta Carballo Arce (PUSC)
  •   Katherine Andrea Moreira Brown (PLN)
  •   Yonder Andrey Salas Durán (PNR)
  •   Geison Enrique Valverde Méndez (PLN)

Limón is one of the seven multi-member constituencies of the Legislative Assembly, the national legislature of Costa Rica. The constituency was established in 1949 when the Legislative Assembly was established by the modified constitution imposed by the Figueres dictatorship. It is conterminous with the province of Limón. The constituency currently elects five of the 57 members of the Legislative Assembly using the closed party-list proportional representation electoral system. At the 2022 general election it had 294,931 registered electors.