Zapote is a district of the Zarcero canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica.
Zapote was created on 22 July 1939 by Decreto Ejecutivo 35. Segregated from San Carlos canton.
Zapote has an area of km<sup>2</sup> and an elevation of metres.
For the 2011 census, Zapote had a population of inhabitants.
The district is covered by the following road routes: