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Mayorga
District
Mayorga district location in Costa Rica
Mayorga district location in Costa Rica
Mayorga
Location in Costa Rica
Country  Costa Rica
Province Guanacaste
Canton Liberia
Creation 26 November 1971
Area
 • Total 227.39 km2 (87.80 sq mi)
Elevation
366 m (1,201 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total 1,599
 • Density 7.0320/km2 (18.213/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−06:00
Postal code
50103

Mayorga is a district of the Liberia canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica.

History

Mayorga was created on 26 November 1971 by Decreto Ejecutivo 2077-G. Segregated from Cañas Dulces.

Geography

Mayorga has an area of 227.39 km² and an elevation of 366 metres.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1973 956
1984 976 2.1%
2000 1,288 32.0%
2011 1,599 24.1%

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
Centro Centroamericano de Población

For the 2011 census, Mayorga had a population of 1,599 inhabitants.

Villages

Administrative center of the district is García Flamenco, other villages ar Argentina and Buenavista.

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

  • CR RNP 1.svg National Route 1
  • CR RNT 917.svg National Route 917
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