Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
Facts and figures on Puntarenas Province at a glance
Region name: Puntarenas Province (Provincia de Puntarenas)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 410,929 people
Country: Costa Rica
Continent: North America
The regional headquarters of Puntarenas Province (Provincia de Puntarenas) is located in the regional capital Puntarenas (Puntarenas) with a population of 35,650 people.
The distance as the crow flies from Puntarenas Province's regional capital Puntarenas to Costa Rica's capital San Jose (San José) is approximately 83 km (52 mi).
| Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
| Puntarenas Province Provincia de Puntarenas | 410,929 people | Puntarenas Puntarenas | 35,650 people |
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Map of Puntarenas Province
Information on Puntarenas Province
| Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
| Puntarenas Province Provincia de Puntarenas | Puntarenas Puntarenas | 11 | Costa Rica | North America |
Time in Puntarenas Province
| Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
| Sat, 27 Apr 2024 - 12:58am (00:58h) | No | Sat, 27 Apr 2024 - 12:58am (00:58h) | UTC -6.0 | America/Costa_Rica |
Geographic coordinates of Puntarenas Province
| Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
| Show on map | 9°58'40.6"N (9.9779400°) | 84°49'50.4"W (-84.8306800°) |
Subregions in Puntarenas Province
There are 11 administrative subregions in Puntarenas Province.| Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
| Buenos Aires Buenos Aires | 1. | 45,244 | - | - |
| Corredores Corredores | 2. | 41,831 | - | - |
| Coto Brus Coto Brus | 3. | 38,453 | - | - |
| Esparza Esparza | 4. | 28,644 | - | - |
| Garabito Garabito | 5. | 17,229 | Jaco Jacó | 4,085 |
| Golfito Golfito | 6. | 39,150 | Golfito Golfito | 6,777 |
| Montes de Oro Montes de Oro | 7. | 12,950 | - | - |
| Osa Osa | 8. | 29,433 | - | - |
| Parrita Parrita | 9. | 16,115 | - | - |
| Puntarenas Puntarenas | 10. | 115,019 | Puntarenas Puntarenas | 35,650 |
| Quepos Quepos | 11. | 26,861 | Quepos Quepos | 7,810 |