Mayorga
District
Mayorga district
Mayorga district location in Costa Rica
Mayorga district location in Costa Rica
Mayorga
Mayorga district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 10°50′56″N 85°28′15″W / 10.8488568°N 85.47089°W / 10.8488568; -85.47089
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceGuanacaste
CantonLiberia
Creation26 November 1971
Area
 • Total227.39 km2 (87.80 sq mi)
Elevation
366 m (1,201 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,599
 • Density7.0/km2 (18/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
50103

Mayorga is a district of the Liberia canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica.[1][2]

History

Mayorga was created on 26 November 1971 by Decreto Ejecutivo 2077-G. Segregated from Cañas Dulces.[2]

Geography

Mayorga has an area of 227.39 km²[3] and an elevation of 366 metres.[1]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
1973956—
19849762.1%
20001,28832.0%
20111,59924.1%

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

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:

References

  1. 1 2 "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.
  2. 1 2 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.
  3. ↑ "Área en kilómetros cuadrados, según provincia, cantón y distrito administrativo". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  4. ↑ "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
  5. ↑ "Sistema de Consulta de a Bases de Datos Estadísticas". Centro Centroamericano de Población (in Spanish).
  6. ↑ "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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