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Belén de Nosarita
District
Belén de Nosarita district location in Costa Rica
Belén de Nosarita district location in Costa Rica
Belén de Nosarita
Location in Costa Rica
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 21.84/km2 (56.56/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−06:00
Postal code
50207

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

Historical population
Census Pop.
1883 676
2000 2,118
2011 2,686 26.8%

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
Centro Centroamericano de Población

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:

  • CR RNS 150.svg National Route 150

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Belén de Nosarita para niños

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