Río Naranjo District

Río Naranjo is a district of the Bagaces canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica.[1][2]

Río Naranjo
District
Río Naranjo district
Río Naranjo
Río Naranjo district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 10.6632056°N 85.0986061°W / 10.6632056; -85.0986061
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceGuanacaste
CantonBagaces
Creation27 April 1995
Area
 • Total43.83 km2 (16.92 sq mi)
Elevation
522 m (1,713 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,015
 • Density23/km2 (60/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
50404

History

Río Naranjo was created on 27 April 1995 by Decreto Ejecutivo 24286-G.[2]

Geography

Río Naranjo has an area of 43.83 km²[3] and an elevation of 522 metres.[1]

Villages

The town of Río Naranjo is the administrative center of the district. The only other village is Río Chiquito.

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
2000997—
20111,0151.8%

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the 2011 census, Río Naranjo had a population of 1,015 inhabitants. [6]

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

References
  1. "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. "Sistema de Consulta de a Bases de Datos Estadísticas". Centro Centroamericano de Población (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.
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