Río Naranjo
District
Río Naranjo district
Río Naranjo district location in Costa Rica
Río Naranjo district location in Costa Rica
Río Naranjo
Río Naranjo district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 10°39′48″N 85°05′55″W / 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

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

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. 1 2 "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. 1 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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