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Santa Rita District, Nandayure

Coordinates: 10°02′21″N 85°16′56″W / 10.03929°N 85.2822116°W / 10.03929; -85.2822116
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Santa Rita district
Santa Rita district location in Costa Rica
Santa Rita district location in Costa Rica
Santa Rita
Santa Rita district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 10°02′21″N 85°16′56″W / 10.03929°N 85.2822116°W / 10.03929; -85.2822116
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceGuanacaste
CantonNandayure
Area
 • Total51.32 km2 (19.81 sq mi)
Elevation
52 m (171 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,446
 • Density28/km2 (73/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
50902

Santa Rita is a district of the Nandayure canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica.[1][2]

Geography

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Santa Rita has an area of 51.32 km²[3] and an elevation of 52 metres.[1]

Villages

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Administrative center of the district is the village of Santa Rita.

Other villages in the district are Angostura, Cacao, Chumico, Guaria, Guastomatal, Morote, Tacanis, Uvita (partly), Hierbabuena (partly).

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.±% p.a.
19631,747—    
19731,858+0.62%
19841,423−2.40%
20001,489+0.28%
20111,446−0.27%
20221,787+1.94%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the 2011 census, Santa Rita had a population of 1,446 inhabitants. [6]

Transportation

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Road transportation

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The district is covered by the following road routes:

References

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  1. ^ 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.
  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. ^ Centro Centroamericano de Población de la Universidad de Costa Rica. "Sistema de Consulta a Bases de Datos Estadísticas" (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.