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Mansión
District
Mansión district location in Costa Rica
Mansión district location in Costa Rica
Mansión
Location in Costa Rica
Country  Costa Rica
Province Guanacaste
Canton Nicoya
Area
 • Total 212.47 km2 (82.04 sq mi)
Elevation
87 m (285 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total 5,717
 • Density 26.9073/km2 (69.690/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−06:00
Postal code
50202

Mansión is a district of the Nicoya canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica.

Geography

Mansión has an area of 212.47 km² and an elevation of 87 metres.

Locations

  • Poblados: Acoyapa, Boquete, Camarones, Guastomatal, Iguanita, Lapas, Limonal, Matambuguito, Matina, Mercedes, Monte Alto, Morote Norte, Nacaome, Obispo, Pital, Polvazales, Pueblo Viejo, Puente Guillermina, Puerto Jesús, Río Vueltas, San Joaquín, San Juan (part), Uvita (part), Vigía, Yerbabuena (part), Zapandí

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1927 3,623
1950 14,418 298.0%
1963 9,170 −36.4%
1973 4,928 −46.3%
1984 4,542 −7.8%
2000 4,663 2.7%
2011 5,717 22.6%

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
Centro Centroamericano de Población

For the 2011 census, Mansión had a population of 5,717 inhabitants.

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

  • CR RNP 18.svg National Route 18
  • CR RNP 21.svg National Route 21
  • CR RNS 157.svg National Route 157
  • CR RNS 158.svg National Route 158
  • CR RNT 905.svg National Route 905

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Mansión de Nicoya para niños

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