Manzanillo District

For the homonymous beach town and similarly named wildlife refuge in Limón Province, see Cahuita and Jairo Mora Sandoval Gandoca-Manzanillo Mixed Wildlife Refuge.

Manzanillo
District
Manzanillo district
Manzanillo Manzanillo district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 10°08′48″N 85°00′58″W / 10.1465583°N 85.0160159°W / 10.1465583; -85.0160159
Country	Costa Rica
Province	Puntarenas
Canton	Puntarenas
Area
• Total	60.31 km^2 (23.29 sq mi)
Elevation	12 m (39 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	2,811
• Density	46.61/km^2 (120.7/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−06:00
Postal code	60106

Manzanillo is a district of the Puntarenas canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica.^[1][2]

Geography

Manzanillo has an area of 60.31 km²^[3] and an elevation of 12 metres.^[1]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	±% p.a.
1927	661	—
1950	1,195	+2.61%
1963	1,662	+2.57%
1973	2,163	+2.67%
1984	2,868	+2.60%
2000	3,192	+0.67%
2011	2,811	−1.15%
2022	3,700	+2.53%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the 2011 census, Manzanillo had a population of 2,811 inhabitants. ^[6]

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

• National Route 601
• National Route 602

References

• Costa Rica portal

1. "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.
2. 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.
3. "Área en kilómetros cuadrados, según provincia, cantón y distrito administrativo". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 16 September 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
4. "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
5. Centro Centroamericano de Población de la Universidad de Costa Rica. "Sistema de Consulta a Bases de Datos Estadísticas" (in Spanish).
6. "Censo. 2011. Población total por zona y sexo, según provincia, cantón y distrito". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 September 2020.