Porvenir District

District in Nandayure canton, Guanacaste province, Costa Rica From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Porvenir is a district of the Nandayure canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica.[1][2] Located on the Nicoya Peninsula.

Country Costa Rica
Elevation
625 m (2,051 ft)
Postal code
50905
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Porvenir
Porvenir district
Porvenir district location in Costa Rica
Porvenir district location in Costa Rica
Porvenir
Porvenir district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9.9180877°N 85.2735782°W / 9.9180877; -85.2735782
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceGuanacaste
CantonNandayure
Area
  Total
40.17 km2 (15.51 sq mi)
Elevation
625 m (2,051 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
741
  Density18.4/km2 (47.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
50905
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Geography

Porvenir has an area of 40.17 km2[3] and an elevation of 625 metres.[1]

Villages

The administrative center of the district is the village of Cerro Azul.

Other villages in the district are Ángeles, Bellavista, Cabeceras de Río Bejuco, Chompipe (partly), Delicias, Quebrada Grande and San Josecito.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.±% p.a.
19631,881    
19731,543−1.96%
19841,338−1.29%
2000994−1.84%
2011741−2.63%
2022769+0.34%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]
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For the 2011 census, Porvenir had a population of 741 inhabitants.[6]

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

References

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