Barranca District
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Barranca | |
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 Interactive map of Barranca | |
  Barranca Barranca district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 10°00′05″N 84°42′44″W / 10.0013335°N 84.7121014°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Puntarenas |
| Canton | Puntarenas |
| Creation | 20 November 1965 |
| Area | |
• Total | 36.07 km2 (13.93 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 27 m (89 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 30,650 |
| • Density | 849.7/km2 (2,201/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 60108 |
Barranca is a district of the Puntarenas canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
Barranca was created on 20 November 1965 by Ley 3594. Segregated from Puntarenas.[2]
