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Belén de Nosarita
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District
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 Belén de Nosarita
Location in Costa Rica
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| 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)
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| • Total | 2,686 |
| • Density | 21.84/km2 (56.56/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code |
50207
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Belén de Nosarita is a district of the Nicoya canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica.
History
Belén de Nosarita was created on 17 June 1994 by Ley 7415.
Geography
Belén de Nosarita has an area of 123 km² and an elevation of 153 metres.
Locations
- Poblados: Arcos, Balsal, Caimitalito, Cuajiniquil, Cuesta Grande, Chumburán, Juntas, Maquenco, Minas, Miramar Sureste, Naranjal, Naranjalito, Nosarita, Platanillo, Quebrada Bonita, Santa Elena (part), Zaragoza
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1883 | 676 | — | |
| 2000 | 2,118 | — | |
| 2011 | 2,686 | 26.8% | |
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For the 2011 census, Belén de Nosarita had a population of 2,686 inhabitants.
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
National Route 150
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