Santa Bárbara (canton)

Santa Bárbara
Central Church, City of Santa Bárbara, Santa Bárbara Cantón
Santa Bárbara canton
Santa Bárbara
Santa Bárbara canton location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 10°04′55″N 84°08′51″W / 10.0819939°N 84.1473773°W / 10.0819939; -84.1473773
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceHeredia
Creation29 September 1882
Head citySanta Bárbara
Districts
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • BodyMunicipalidad de Santa Bárbara
Area
 • Total
53.21 km2 (20.54 sq mi)
Elevation
1,177 m (3,862 ft)
Population
 (2011 Census)
 • Total
36,243
 • Density681.1/km2 (1,764/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Canton code404
Websitewww.santabarbara.go.cr

Santa Bárbara is a canton in the Heredia province of Costa Rica. The head city is in Santa Bárbara district.