Santa Cruz District, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste Explained

Santa Cruz
Settlement Type:District
Pushpin Map:Costa Rica
Pushpin Map Alt:Santa Cruz district location in Costa Rica
Pushpin Map Caption:Santa Cruz district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates:10.2149°N -85.6145°W
Map Alt:Santa Cruz district
Established Title:Creation
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Guanacaste
Subdivision Type2:Canton
Subdivision Name2:Santa Cruz
Area Total Km2:289.6
Elevation M:50
Population Total:21544
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:50301

Santa Cruz is a district of the Santa Cruz canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica.[1] [2]

Geography

Santa Cruz has an area of km2[3] and an elevation of metres.

Villages

Administrative center of the district is the town of Santa Cruz.

Other villages in the district are Ángeles, Arado, Bernabela, Cacao, Cinto, Conga, Cuatro Esquinas, Chibola, Chircó, Chumico, Guayabal, Hato Viejo, Lagunilla, Lechuza, Limón, Moya, Puente Negro. Retallano (partly), Rincón, Río Caño Viejo, San Juan, San Pedro and Vistamar.

Demographics

For the 2011 census, Santa Cruz 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.