Las Juntas District Explained

Las Juntas
Settlement Type:District
Pushpin Map:Costa Rica
Pushpin Map Alt:Las Juntas district location in Costa Rica
Pushpin Map Caption:Las Juntas district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates:10.2371°N -85.023°W
Map Alt:Las Juntas district
Established Title:Creation
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Guanacaste
Subdivision Type2:Canton
Subdivision Name2:Abangares
Area Total Km2:229.16
Elevation M:150
Population Total:9482
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:50701

Las Juntas is a district of the Abangares canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica.[1] [2]

Geography

Las Juntas has an area of km2[3] and an elevation of metres.

Villages

Administrative center of the district is the town of Las Juntas.

Other villages are Blanco, Concepción, Coyolito (partly), Chiqueros, Desjarretado, Huacas (partly), Irma, Jarquín (partly), Jesús, Lajas, Limonal, Limonal Viejo, Matapalo, Naranjos Agrios, Palma, Peña, Puente de Tierra, Rancho Alegre (partly), Rancho Ania (partly), San Cristóbal, San Juan Chiquito, Tortugal and Zapote.

Demographics

For the 2011 census, Las Juntas had a population of inhabitants. [4]

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

Notes and References

  1. Web site: es . Declara oficial para efectos administrativos, la aprobación de la División Territorial Administrativa de la República N°41548-MGP . Sistema Costarricense de Información Jurídica . 26 September 2020 . 19 March 2019.
  2. Book: es . División Territorial Administrativa de la República de Costa Rica. 8 March 2017. Editorial Digital de la Imprenta Nacional. 978-9977-58-477-5.
  3. Web site: es . Área en kilómetros cuadrados, según provincia, cantón y distrito administrativo . Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos . 26 September 2020.
  4. Web site: es . Censo. 2011. Población total por zona y sexo, según provincia, cantón y distrito . Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos . 26 September 2020.