Palmira | |
|---|---|
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Palmira district | |
  Palmira Palmira district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 10°35′35″N 85°05′15″W / 10.5931497°N 85.0875834°W | |
| Country | 
Costa Rica |
| Province | Guanacaste |
| Canton | Cañas |
| Creation | 30 November 1995 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 203.96 km2 (78.75 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 225 m (738 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 988 |
| • Density | 4.8/km2 (13/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 50602 |
Palmira is a district of the Cañas canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica. [1] [2]
History
Palmira was created on 30 November 1995 by Decreto Ejecutivo 24809-G. Segregated from Cañas. [2]
Geography
Palmira has an area of 203.96 km² [3] and an elevation of 225 metres. [1]
Villages
Administrative center of the district is the village of Palmira.
Other villages in the district are Aguacaliente, Paraíso (partly), San Isidro (partly), Santa Lucía (partly) and Tenorio.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2000 | 916 | — | |
| 2011 | 988 | 7.9% | |
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
[4] |
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For the 2011 census, Palmira had a population of 988 inhabitants. [6]
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
References
- ^ 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.
 Districts of
Guanacaste Province | |
|---|---|
| Liberia | |
| Nicoya | |
| Santa Cruz | |
| Bagaces | |
| Carrillo | |
| Cañas | |
| Abangares | |
| Tilarán | |
| Nandayure | |
| La Cruz | |
| Hojancha | |
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Palmira | |
|---|---|
|
Palmira district | |
Palmira Palmira district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 10°35′35″N 85°05′15″W / 10.5931497°N 85.0875834°W | |
| Country |
Costa Rica |
| Province | Guanacaste |
| Canton | Cañas |
| Creation | 30 November 1995 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 203.96 km2 (78.75 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 225 m (738 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 988 |
| • Density | 4.8/km2 (13/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 50602 |
Palmira is a district of the Cañas canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica. [1] [2]
History
Palmira was created on 30 November 1995 by Decreto Ejecutivo 24809-G. Segregated from Cañas. [2]
Geography
Palmira has an area of 203.96 km² [3] and an elevation of 225 metres. [1]
Villages
Administrative center of the district is the village of Palmira.
Other villages in the district are Aguacaliente, Paraíso (partly), San Isidro (partly), Santa Lucía (partly) and Tenorio.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2000 | 916 | — | |
| 2011 | 988 | 7.9% | |
|
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
[4] |
|||
For the 2011 census, Palmira had a population of 988 inhabitants. [6]
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
References
- ^ 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.
| Districts of
Guanacaste Province | |
|---|---|
| Liberia | |
| Nicoya | |
| Santa Cruz | |
| Bagaces | |
| Carrillo | |
| Cañas | |
| Abangares | |
| Tilarán | |
| Nandayure | |
| La Cruz | |
| Hojancha | |
|
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