Nandayure (canton)

Nandayure
Flag of Nandayure
Official seal of Nandayure
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Nandayure canton
Nandayure canton location in Costa Rica
Nandayure canton location in Costa Rica
Nandayure
Nandayure canton location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9°54′05″N 85°18′13″W / 9.9014254°N 85.3036154°W / 9.9014254; -85.3036154
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceGuanacaste
Creation9 October 1961[1]
Head cityCarmona
Districts
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • BodyMunicipalidad de Nandayure
Area
 • Total565.59 km2 (218.38 sq mi)
Elevation
215 m (705 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total11,121
 • Density20/km2 (51/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Canton code509
Websitewww.nandayure.go.cr

Nandayure is a canton in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica.[2][3] The head city is in Carmona district.

  1. ^ Hernández, Hermógenes (1985). Costa Rica: evolución territorial y principales censos de población 1502 - 1984 (in Spanish) (1 ed.). San José: Editorial Universidad Estatal a Distancia. pp. 164–173. ISBN 9977-64-243-5. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Declara oficial para efectos administrativos, la aprobación de la División Territorial Administrativa de la República N°41548-MGP". Sistema Costarricense de Información Jurídica (in Spanish). 19 March 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  3. ^ División Territorial Administrativa de la República de Costa Rica (PDF) (in Spanish). Editorial Digital de la Imprenta Nacional. 8 March 2017. ISBN 978-9977-58-477-5.