Belén de Nosarita is a district of the Nicoya canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
Belén de Nosarita | |
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 Belén de Nosarita district | |
  Belén de Nosarita Belén de Nosarita district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 9°59′57″N 85°31′28″W / 9.9990872°N 85.5244884°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Guanacaste |
| Canton | Nicoya |
| Creation | 17 June 1994 |
| Area | |
• Total | 123 km2 (47 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 153 m (502 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,686 |
| • Density | 22/km2 (57/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 50207 |
History
editBelén de Nosarita was created on 17 June 1994 by Ley 7415.[2]
Geography
editBelén de Nosarita has an area of 123 km²[3] and an elevation of 153 metres.[1]
Locations
edit- Poblados: Arcos, Balsal, Caimitalito, Cuajiniquil, Cuesta Grande, Chumburán, Juntas, Maquenco, Minas, Miramar Sureste, Naranjal, Naranjalito, Nosarita, Platanillo, Quebrada Bonita, Santa Elena (part), Zaragoza
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1883 | 676 | — |
| 2000 | 2,118 | +0.98% |
| 2011 | 2,686 | +2.18% |
| 2022 | 2,311 | −1.36% |
| Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] Centro Centroamericano de Población[5] | ||
For the 2011 census, Belén de Nosarita had a population of 2,686 inhabitants. [6]
Transportation
editRoad transportation
editThe district is covered by the following road routes:
References
edit- ^ a b "Declara oficial para efectos administrativos, la aprobación de la División Territorial Administrativa de la República N°41548-MGP". Sistema Costarricense de Información Jurídica (in Spanish). 19 March 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- ^ a b División Territorial Administrativa de la República de Costa Rica (PDF) (in Spanish). Editorial Digital de la Imprenta Nacional. 8 March 2017. ISBN 978-9977-58-477-5.
- ^ "Área en kilómetros cuadrados, según provincia, cantón y distrito administrativo". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- ^ "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
- ^ Centro Centroamericano de Población de la Universidad de Costa Rica. "Sistema de Consulta a Bases de Datos Estadísticas" (in Spanish).
- ^ "Censo. 2011. Población total por zona y sexo, según provincia, cantón y distrito". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 September 2020.
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