Santa Rita District, Nandayure (original) (raw)

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District in Nandayure canton, Guanacaste province, Costa Rica

District in Guanacaste, Costa Rica

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Coordinates: 10°02′21″N 85°16′56″W / 10.03929°N 85.2822116°W / 10.03929; -85.2822116
Country Costa Rica
Province Guanacaste
Canton Nandayure
Area
• Total 51.32 km2 (19.81 sq mi)
Elevation 52 m (171 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total 1,446
• Density 28/km2 (73/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−06:00
Postal code 50902

Santa Rita is a district of the Nandayure canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica.[1][2]

Santa Rita has an area of 51.32 km²[3] and an elevation of 52 metres.[1]

Administrative center of the district is the village of Santa Rita.

Other villages in the district are Angostura, Cacao, Chumico, Guaria, Guastomatal, Morote, Tacanis, Uvita (partly), Hierbabuena (partly).

Historical population

Census Pop. ±% p.a.
1963 1,747
1973 1,858 +0.62%
1984 1,423 −2.40%
2000 1,489 +0.28%
2011 1,446 −0.27%
2022 1,787 +1.94%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the 2011 census, Santa Rita had a population of 1,446 inhabitants. [6]

Road transportation

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The district is covered by the following road routes:

  1. ^ a b "Declara oficial para efectos administrativos, la aprobación de la División Territorial Administrativa de la República N°41548-MGP". Sistema Costarricense de Información Jurídica (in Spanish). 19 March 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  2. ^ División Territorial Administrativa de la República de Costa Rica (PDF) (in Spanish). Editorial Digital de la Imprenta Nacional. 8 March 2017. ISBN 978-9977-58-477-5.
  3. ^ "Área en kilómetros cuadrados, según provincia, cantón y distrito administrativo". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
  5. ^ Centro Centroamericano de Población de la Universidad de Costa Rica. "Sistema de Consulta a Bases de Datos Estadísticas" (in Spanish).
  6. ^ "Censo. 2011. Población total por zona y sexo, según provincia, cantón y distrito". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 September 2020.