Río Naranjo is a district of the Bagaces canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
Río Naranjo | |
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 Río Naranjo district | |
  Río Naranjo Río Naranjo district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 10°39′48″N 85°05′55″W / 10.6632056°N 85.0986061°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Guanacaste |
| Canton | Bagaces |
| Creation | 27 April 1995 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 43.83 km2 (16.92 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 522 m (1,713 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,015 |
| • Density | 23/km2 (60/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 50404 |
History edit
Río Naranjo was created on 27 April 1995 by Decreto Ejecutivo 24286-G.[2]
Geography edit
Río Naranjo has an area of 43.83 km2[3] and an elevation of 522 metres.[1]
Villages edit
The town of Río Naranjo is the administrative center of the district. The only other village is Río Chiquito.
Demographics edit
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2000 | 997 | — | |
| 2011 | 1,015 | 1.8% | |
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] |
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For the 2011 census, Río Naranjo had a population of 1,015 inhabitants.[6]
Transportation edit
Road transportation edit
The 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). Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- ^ "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
- ^ "Sistema de Consulta de a Bases de Datos Estadísticas". Centro Centroamericano de Población (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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