| Barranca | |
| Settlement Type: | District |
| Pushpin Map: | Costa Rica |
| Pushpin Map Alt: | Barranca district location in Costa Rica |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Barranca district location in Costa Rica |
| Coordinates: | 10.0013°N -84.7121°W |
| Map Alt: | Barranca district |
| Established Title: | Creation |
| Established Date: | 20 November 1965 |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Puntarenas |
| Subdivision Type2: | Canton |
| Subdivision Name2: | Puntarenas |
| Area Total Km2: | 36.07 |
| Elevation M: | 27 |
| Population Total: | 30650 |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| 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.
Barranca has an area of km²[3] and an elevation of metres.
For the 2011 census, Barranca had a population of inhabitants. [4]
The district is covered by the following road routes: