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About Parrita


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Parrita is the name of the ninth canton in Puntarenas Province in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 478.79 kmĀ², and has a population of 12,877. Its capital city is Parrita de Puntarenas.

The canton lies along the central Pacific coast between the mouths of the Tusubres River and Damas River. Inland the canton is delineated by a series of rivers that meander through the valleys of the coastal mountain range.

The canton of Parrita is one of only two cantons in Costa Rica that is not subdivided into distritos (districts), and so the canton also

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