Palmira | |
Settlement Type: | District |
Pushpin Map: | Costa Rica |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Palmira district location in Costa Rica |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Palmira district location in Costa Rica |
Coordinates: | 10.5931°N -85.0876°W |
Map Alt: | Palmira district |
Established Title: | Creation |
Established Date: | 30 November 1995 |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Guanacaste |
Subdivision Type2: | Canton |
Subdivision Name2: | Cañas |
Area Total Km2: | 203.96 |
Elevation M: | 225 |
Population Total: | 988 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 50602 |
Palmira is a district of the Cañas canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica.[1] [2]
Palmira was created on 30 November 1995 by Decreto Ejecutivo 24809-G. Segregated from Cañas.
Palmira has an area of km²[3] and an elevation of metres.
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.
For the 2011 census, Palmira had a population of inhabitants. [4]
The district is covered by the following road routes: