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Nacascolo
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District
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 Nacascolo
Location in Costa Rica
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| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Guanacaste |
| Canton | Liberia |
| Creation | 26 November 1971 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 327.05 km2 (126.27 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 29 m (95 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 2,249 |
| • Density | 6.8766/km2 (17.810/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code |
50104
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Nacascolo is a district of the Liberia canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica.
History
Nacascolo was created on 26 November 1971 by Decreto Ejecutivo 2077-G. Segregated from Liberia.
Geography
Nacascolo has an area of 327.05 km² and an elevation of 29 metres.
Villages
Administrative center of the district is Guardia. Other villages are Bejuco, Nacascolo, Oratorio, Puerto Culebra and Triunfo.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1973 | 1,039 | — | |
| 1984 | 1,316 | 26.7% | |
| 2000 | 1,727 | 31.2% | |
| 2011 | 2,249 | 30.2% | |
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For the 2011 census, Nacascolo had a population of 2,249 inhabitants.
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
National Route 1
National Route 21
National Route 253- Image:CR RNT 913.svg National Route 913
See also
In Spanish: Nacascolo (Costa Rica) para niños
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