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Río Naranjo
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District
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 Río Naranjo
Location in Costa Rica
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| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Guanacaste |
| Canton | Bagaces |
| Creation | 27 April 1995 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 43.83 km2 (16.92 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 522 m (1,713 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,015 |
| • Density | 23.158/km2 (59.98/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code |
50404
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Río Naranjo is a district of the Bagaces canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica.
History
Río Naranjo was created on 27 April 1995 by Decreto Ejecutivo 24286-G.
Geography
Río Naranjo has an area of 43.83 km2 and an elevation of 522 metres.
Villages
The town of Río Naranjo is the administrative center of the district. The only other village is Río Chiquito.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2000 | 997 | — | |
| 2011 | 1,015 | 1.8% | |
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For the 2011 census, Río Naranjo had a population of 1,015 inhabitants.
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
National Route 6
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