Santa Rita District, Nandayure facts for kids
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Santa Rita
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District
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 Santa Rita
Location in Costa Rica
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| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Guanacaste |
| Canton | Nandayure |
| Area | |
| • Total | 51.32 km2 (19.81 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 52 m (171 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,446 |
| • Density | 28.176/km2 (72.98/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code |
50902
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Santa Rita is a district of the Nandayure canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica.
Geography
Santa Rita has an area of 51.32 km² and an elevation of 52 metres.
Villages
Administrative center of the district is the village of Santa Rita.
Other villages in the district are Angostura, Cacao, Chumico, Guaria, Guastomatal, Morote, Tacanis, Uvita (partly), Hierbabuena (partly).
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1963 | 1,747 | — | |
| 1973 | 1,858 | 6.4% | |
| 1984 | 1,423 | −23.4% | |
| 2000 | 1,489 | 4.6% | |
| 2011 | 1,446 | −2.9% | |
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For the 2011 census, Santa Rita had a population of 1,446 inhabitants.
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
National Route 21
National Route 161
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