Cabeceras is a district of the Tilarán canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
Cabeceras | |
|---|---|
 Cabeceras district | |
  Cabeceras Cabeceras district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 10°21′27″N 84°52′27″W / 10.3576°N 84.8741°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Guanacaste |
| Canton | Tilarán |
| Creation | 11 June 2020 |
| Area | |
• Total | 51.25 km2 (19.79 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 725 m (2,379 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 50808 |
History
editCabeceras was created on 11 June 2020 by Ley 20965.[2] Originally part of Quebrada Grande district in the same Tilarán canton, of which it was allocated 51.25 km2 (19.79 sq mi).
The district has all the basic services such as schools, a high school, EBAIS (health services), ASADA (community managed potable water services), cemetery, soccer pitch, local business, coffee producers cooperative and a milk producers association.
Geography
editCabeceras has an area of 51.25 km²[3] and an elevation of 725 metres.[1]
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1,641 | — |
| Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] Centro Centroamericano de Población[5] | ||
For the 2011 census, Cabeceras had not been created, its inhabitant were part of Quebrada Grande. [6]
Transportation
editRoad transportation
editThe district is covered by the following road routes:
References
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ a b 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.
- ^ "Área en kilómetros cuadrados, según provincia, cantón y distrito administrativo". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- ^ "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
- ^ Centro Centroamericano de Población de la Universidad de Costa Rica. "Sistema de Consulta a Bases de Datos Estadísticas" (in Spanish).
- ^ "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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