Santa Cruz District, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste
District in Santa Cruz canton, Guanacaste province, Costa Rica
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Santa Cruz is a district of the Santa Cruz canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
Santa Cruz | |
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The town of Santa Cruz, administrative center of the canton and district of Santa Cruz | |
 Santa Cruz district | |
  Santa Cruz Santa Cruz district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 10.2148723°N 85.6145086°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Guanacaste |
| Canton | Santa Cruz |
| Area | |
• Total | 289.6 km2 (111.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 50 m (160 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 21,544 |
| • Density | 74.39/km2 (192.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 50301 |
Geography
Villages
Administrative center of the district is the town of Santa Cruz.
Other villages in the district are Ángeles, Arado, Bernabela, Cacao, Cinto, Conga, Cuatro Esquinas, Chibola, Chircó, Chumico, Guayabal, Hato Viejo, Lagunilla, Lechuza, Limón, Moya, Puente Negro. Retallano (partly), Rincón, Río Caño Viejo, San Juan, San Pedro and Vistamar.
Demographics
For the 2011 census, Santa Cruz had a population of 21,544 inhabitants.[6]
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
