San Mateo (canton)
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San Mateo San Mateo canton location in Alajuela Province San Mateo San Mateo canton location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 9°57′38″N 84°33′37″W / 9.9605539°N 84.560288°W | |
| Country | Costa Rica |
| Province | Alajuela |
| Creation | 7 August 1868 |
| Head city | San Mateo |
| Districts | Districts |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Body | Municipalidad de San Mateo |
| Area | |
• Total | 125.9 km2 (48.6 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 311 m (1,020 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 6,136 |
| • Density | 48.74/km2 (126.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Canton code | 204 |
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San Mateo is a canton in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica. The head city is in San Mateo district.