Porozal | |
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Coordinates: 10°16′07″N 85°10′30″W / 10.2685301°N 85.1748724°W | |
Country | Costa Rica |
Province | Guanacaste |
Canton | Cañas |
Creation | 30 November 1995 |
Area | |
• Total | 105.23 km2 (40.63 sq mi) |
Elevation | 35 m (115 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 669 |
• Density | 6.4/km2 (16/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
Postal code | 50605 |
Porozal is a district of the Cañas canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica. [1] [2]
Porozal was created on 30 November 1995 by Decreto Ejecutivo 24809-G. Segregated from Cañas. [2]
Porozal has an area of 105.23 square kilometres (40.63 sq mi) [3] and an elevation of 35 metres (115 ft). [1]
Administrative center of the district is the village of Porozal.
Other villages in the district Brisas, Eskameca, Guapinol, Pozas, Puerto Alegre, Quesera, Santa Lucía, Taboga (partly) and Tiquirusas.
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2000 | 719 | — | |
2011 | 669 | −7.0% | |
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
[4] |
For the 2011 census, Porozal had a population of 669 inhabitants. [6]
The district is covered by the following road routes:
Porozal | |
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Coordinates: 10°16′07″N 85°10′30″W / 10.2685301°N 85.1748724°W | |
Country | Costa Rica |
Province | Guanacaste |
Canton | Cañas |
Creation | 30 November 1995 |
Area | |
• Total | 105.23 km2 (40.63 sq mi) |
Elevation | 35 m (115 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 669 |
• Density | 6.4/km2 (16/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
Postal code | 50605 |
Porozal is a district of the Cañas canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica. [1] [2]
Porozal was created on 30 November 1995 by Decreto Ejecutivo 24809-G. Segregated from Cañas. [2]
Porozal has an area of 105.23 square kilometres (40.63 sq mi) [3] and an elevation of 35 metres (115 ft). [1]
Administrative center of the district is the village of Porozal.
Other villages in the district Brisas, Eskameca, Guapinol, Pozas, Puerto Alegre, Quesera, Santa Lucía, Taboga (partly) and Tiquirusas.
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2000 | 719 | — | |
2011 | 669 | −7.0% | |
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
[4] |
For the 2011 census, Porozal had a population of 669 inhabitants. [6]
The district is covered by the following road routes: