Cañas Dulces District
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Cañas Dulces is a district of the Liberia canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
The administrative center of Cañas Dulces District is the village of Cañas Dulces. The district has a population of about 3500 people.[3] Cañas Dulces is near Rincón de la Vieja Volcano National Park and the Rincón de la Vieja Volcano.[4][5][6][7]
Wildlife
Wildlife in Cañas Dulces includes monkeys such as the mantled howler,[8] as well as the white-headed capuchin and Geoffroy's spider monkey, and birds such as the keel-billed toucan.
Geography
Cañas Dulces has an area of 243.39 km²[9] and an elevation of 105 metres.[1]
Demographics
Census | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
---|---|---|
1883 | 662 | — |
1892 | 798 | +2.10% |
1927 | 1,291 | +1.38% |
1950 | 1,715 | +1.24% |
1963 | 1,980 | +1.11% |
1973 | 2,138 | +0.77% |
1984 | 2,253 | +0.48% |
2000 | 2,634 | +0.98% |
2011 | 3,230 | +1.87% |
2022 | 4,075 | +2.14% |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[10] Centro Centroamericano de Población[11] |
For the 2011 census, Cañas Dulces had a population of 3,230 inhabitants. [12]
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
National Route 1
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Estadísticas Vitales 2013 - INEC
- ^ Siebert, L.; Simkin, T.; Kimberly, P. (2010). Volcanoes of the World (3rd ed.). University of California Press. p. 387. ISBN 9780520268777.
- ^ Chavarría-Aguilar, O.L.; Alvaro Induni, G.E. (2005). Costa Rica: Land of Volcanoes (2nd ed.). EUNED. pp. 79–80. ISBN 9789968313667.
- ^ Kelly, S.M., ed. (2005). Fodor's Costa Rica 2006. Random House. p. 165. ISBN 9781400015511.
- ^ Reid, R. (2004). Lonely Planet: Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Southern Mexico, Panama (5th ed.). Lonely Planet. p. 596. ISBN 9781741040296.
- ^ Wolfheim, J.H. (1983). Primates Of The World: Distribution, Abundance And Conservation. Psychology Press. p. 222. ISBN 9783718601905.
- ^ "Área en kilómetros cuadrados, según provincia, cantón y distrito administrativo". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. 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.
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