Naranjo | |
Settlement Type: | District |
Pushpin Map: | Costa Rica |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Naranjo district location in Costa Rica |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Naranjo district location in Costa Rica |
Coordinates: | 10.1001°N -84.3901°W |
Map Alt: | Naranjo district |
Established Title: | Creation |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Alajuela |
Subdivision Type2: | Canton |
Subdivision Name2: | Naranjo |
Area Total Km2: | 17.26 |
Elevation M: | 1043 |
Population Total: | 15936 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 20601 |
Naranjo is a district of the Naranjo canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica.[1] [2]
Naranjo has an area of km2[3] and an elevation of metres. It is in the Central Valley (Valle Central), 31 kilometers northwest of the provincial capital city of Alajuela, and 47 kilometers from the national capital city of San Jose. It is also in close proximity to Ciudad Quesada, the Northern Lowlands, Monteverde, Guanacaste, and Arenal.
For the 2011 census, Naranjo had a population of inhabitants. [4]
The district is covered by the following road routes: