Barranca District

Barranca is a district of the Puntarenas canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica.

History

Barranca was created on 20 November 1965 by Ley 3594. Segregated from Puntarenas.

Geography

Barranca has an area of km² and an elevation of metres.

Demographics

For the 2011 census, Barranca had a population of inhabitants.

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

• National Route 1
• National Route 17
• National Route 23

References