Mayorga | |
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![]() Mayorga district | |
Coordinates: 10°50′56″N 85°28′15″W / 10.8488568°N 85.47089°W | |
Country | ![]() |
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 | 7.0/km2 (18/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.[1][2]
History
[edit]Mayorga was created on 26 November 1971 by Decreto Ejecutivo 2077-G. Segregated from Cañas Dulces.[2]
Geography
[edit]Mayorga has an area of 227.39 km²[3] and an elevation of 366 metres.[1]
Demographics
[edit]Census | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1973 | 956 | — |
1984 | 976 | +0.19% |
2000 | 1,288 | +1.75% |
2011 | 1,599 | +1.99% |
2022 | 2,032 | +2.20% |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] Centro Centroamericano de Población[5] |
For the 2011 census, Mayorga had a population of 1,599 inhabitants.[6]
Villages
[edit]Administrative center of the district is García Flamenco, other villages ar Argentina and Buenavista.
Transportation
[edit]Road transportation
[edit]The district is covered by the following road routes:
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Declara oficial para efectos administrativos, la aprobación de la División Territorial Administrativa de la República N°41548-MGP". Sistema Costarricense de Información Jurídica (in Spanish). 19 March 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- ^ a b División Territorial Administrativa de la República de Costa Rica (PDF) (in Spanish). Editorial Digital de la Imprenta Nacional. 8 March 2017. ISBN 978-9977-58-477-5.
- ^ "Área en kilómetros cuadrados, según provincia, cantón y distrito administrativo". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- ^ "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
- ^ Centro Centroamericano de Población de la Universidad de Costa Rica. "Sistema de Consulta a Bases de Datos Estadísticas" (in Spanish).
- ^ "Censo. 2011. Población total por zona y sexo, según provincia, cantón y distrito". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 September 2020.