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Golfito
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thumb|250px|Another view of Golfito bay from the road between the southern and middle sections of town, with the same peninsula as in the above photograph in the center Golfito is a district and port town of the Golfito canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica, located on the southern Pacific Coast, near the border of Panama.

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Golfito
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District
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Costa Rica
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Golfito district location in Costa Rica
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Golfito district location in Costa Rica
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Golfito district
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Golfito district
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A view of Golfito bay from the hill behind Golfito town, with Playa Cacao to the right and the Golfo Dulce in the background (beyond the peninsula)
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A view of Golfito bay from the hill behind Golfito town, with Playa Cacao to the right and the Golfo Dulce in the background (beyond the peninsula)
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Creation
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Puntarenas
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Canton
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Golfito

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Population
11060
Area
355.9
Elevation
5
Image
DirkvdM golfito-1.jpg
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postal code
60701
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14 sections
Contents
  • Toponymy
  • Geography
  • Demographics
  • Transportation
  • Road transportation
  • Airport
  • Economy
  • Agriculture
  • Duty free shopping centre
  • Tourism
  • Fishing and boating
  • Tours
  • Education
  • References

thumb|250px|Another view of Golfito bay from the road between the southern and middle sections of town, with the same peninsula as in the above photograph in the center Golfito is a district and port town of the Golfito canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica, located on the southern Pacific Coast, near the border of Panama.

==Toponymy== Literally translated as 'little gulf'.

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