Arancibia District

Arancibia
Interactive map of Arancibia
Arancibia district location in Costa Rica
Arancibia district location in Costa Rica
Arancibia
Arancibia district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 10°13′32″N 84°42′49″W / 10.2255926°N 84.7136123°W / 10.2255926; -84.7136123
Country Costa Rica
ProvincePuntarenas
CantonPuntarenas
Creation9 November 2000
Area
 • Total
45.04 km2 (17.39 sq mi)
Elevation
560 m (1,840 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
665
 • Density14.8/km2 (38.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
60116

Arancibia is a district of the Puntarenas canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica.

History

Arancibia was created on 9 November 2000 by Ley 8044.

Geography

Arancibia has an area of 45.04 km2 (17.39 sq mi) and an elevation of 560 metres.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.±% p.a.
2011665—    
2022854+2.30%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
Centro Centroamericano de Población

For the 2011 census, Arancibia had a population of 665 inhabitants.