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: | 10.5452°N -85.5896°W |
Map Alt: | Palmira district |
Established Title: | Creation |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Guanacaste |
Subdivision Type2: | Canton |
Subdivision Name2: | Carrillo |
Area Total Km2: | 31.42 |
Elevation M: | 24 |
Population Total: | 5416 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 50502 |
Palmira is a district of the Carrillo canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica.[1] [2]
The district was originally known as Spanish; Castilian: Boquerones, a local word for Anchovies.
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 Ángeles, Comunidad, Paso Tempisque (partly) and San Rafael.
For the 2011 census, Palmira had a population of inhabitants. [4]
The district is covered by the following road routes: