Tempate
District in Santa Cruz canton, Guanacaste province, Costa Rica
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Tempate is a district of the Santa Cruz canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
Tempate | |
|---|---|
 Tempate district | |
  Tempate Tempate district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 10.3950191°N 85.745226°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Guanacaste |
| Canton | Santa Cruz |
| Area | |
• Total | 129.95 km2 (50.17 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 62 m (203 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 5,630 |
| • Density | 43.3/km2 (112/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 50304 |
Geography
Villages
Administrative center of the district is the village of Tempate.
Other villages in the district are Cañafístula, Chiles, Higuerón, Huacas, Jobo, Llano, Paraíso, Portegolpe and Potrero.
Demographics
For the 2011 census, Tempate had a population of 5,630 inhabitants.[6]
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
