Bebedero District

Bebedero
District
Bebedero district
Bebedero Bebedero district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 10.3762283°N 85.1549199°W / 10.3762283; -85.1549199
Country	Costa Rica
Province	Guanacaste
Canton	Cañas
Creation	30 November 1995
Area
• Total	58.26 km^2 (22.49 sq mi)
Elevation	7 m (23 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	2,084
• Density	36/km^2 (93/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−06:00
Postal code	50604

Bebedero is a district of the Cañas canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica.^[1][2]

History

Bebedero was created on 30 November 1995 by Decreto Ejecutivo 24809-G. Segregated from Cañas.^[2]

Geography

Bebedero has an area of 58.26 km²^[3] and an elevation of 7 metres.^[1]

Villages

Administrative center of the district is the village of Bebedero.

Other villages in the district are Coopetaboga and Taboga (partly).

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	±% p.a.
1883	47	—
1892	163	+14.82%
2000	2,123	+2.41%
2011	2,084	−0.17%
2022	2,760	+2.59%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the 2011 census, Bebedero had a population of 2,084 inhabitants. ^[6]

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

• National Route 923
• National Route 930

References

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 24 October 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.