Río Naranjo District Explained

Río Naranjo
Settlement Type:District
Pushpin Map:Costa Rica
Pushpin Map Alt:Río Naranjo district location in Costa Rica
Pushpin Map Caption:Río Naranjo district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates:10.6632°N -85.0986°W
Map Alt:Río Naranjo district
Established Title:Creation
Established Date:27 April 1995
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Guanacaste
Subdivision Type2:Canton
Subdivision Name2:Bagaces
Area Total Km2:43.83
Elevation M:522
Population Total:1015
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:50404

Río Naranjo is a district of the Bagaces canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica.[1] [2]

History

Río Naranjo was created on 27 April 1995 by Decreto Ejecutivo 24286-G.

Geography

Río Naranjo has an area of km2[3] and an elevation of metres.

Villages

The town of Río Naranjo is the administrative center of the district. The only other village is Río Chiquito.

Demographics

For the 2011 census, Río Naranjo 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.