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San Antonio
District
San Antonio district location in Costa Rica
San Antonio district location in Costa Rica
San Antonio
Location in Costa Rica
Country  Costa Rica
Province Guanacaste
Canton Nicoya
Area
 • Total 334.01 km2 (128.96 sq mi)
Elevation
68 m (223 ft)
Population
 • Total 6,642
 • Density 19.8856/km2 (51.504/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−06:00
Postal code
50203

San Antonio is a district located in the Nicoya canton. It's part of the Guanacaste province in Costa Rica.

What is San Antonio Like?

San Antonio covers an area of about 334 square kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 68 meters above sea level.

Who Lives in San Antonio?

Historical population
Census Pop.
1927 3,167
1950 4,807 51.8%
1963 6,550 36.3%
1973 7,061 7.8%
1984 6,510 −7.8%
2000 6,662 2.3%
2011 6,642 −0.3%

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
Centro Centroamericano de Población

The population of San Antonio was counted in the 2011 census. About 6,642 people lived there at that time.

How Do People Get Around?

Road Connections

Several important roads pass through the San Antonio district. These roads help people travel and connect different areas.

  • CR RNS 150.svg National Route 150
  • CR RNT 905.svg National Route 905
  • CR RNT 906.svg National Route 906
  • CR RNT 907.svg National Route 907
  • CR RNT 920.svg National Route 920
  • CR RNT 929.svg National Route 929
  • CR RNT 931.svg National Route 931

See Also

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