| Coto Brus | |
| Native Name Lang: | es |
| Settlement Type: | Canton |
| Pushpin Map: | Costa Rica |
| Pushpin Map Alt: | Coto Brus canton location in Costa Rica |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Coto Brus canton location in Costa Rica |
| Coordinates: | 8.889°N -82.9092°W |
| Map Alt: | Coto Brus canton |
| Image Alt: | The surrounding topography of San Vito |
| Established Title: | Creation |
| Established Date: | 10 December 1965[1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Puntarenas |
| Seat Type: | Head city |
| Seat: | San Vito |
| Government Type: | Municipality |
| Governing Body: | Spanish; Castilian: Municipalidad de Coto Brus |
| Parts Type: | Districts |
| Parts Style: | list |
| Parts: | Districts |
| P1: | San Vito |
| P2: | Sabalito |
| P3: | Aguabuena |
| P4: | Limoncito |
| P5: | Pittier |
| P6: | Gutiérrez Braun |
| Area Total Km2: | 933.91 |
| Elevation M: | 955 |
| Population Total: | 38453 |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Blank Name: | Canton code |
| Blank Info: | 608 |
Coto Brus is a canton in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica.[2] [3] The head city is in San Vito district.
Coto Brus was created on 10 December 1965 by decree 3598.
Coto Brus has an area of km2[4] and a mean elevation of metres.
The upland canton shares its eastern border with Panama. The northern limit is high in the Cordillera de Talamanca, and the southwestern boundary runs through the Fila Zapote, one of many small coastal mountain ranges inland from Costa Rica's Pacific coast.
The canton of Coto Brus is subdivided into the following districts:
For the 2011 census, Coto Brus had a population of inhabitants.[5]
The canton is covered by the following road routes: