San Miguel District, Cañas
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San Miguel is a
district A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ...
of the
Cañas Canas or Cañas may refer to: Places * Canas (Lycia), a town of ancient Lycia, now in Turkey * Amatlán de Cañas, a municipality in Nayarit, Mexico * Cañas Canton, in Guanacaste province, Costa Rica * Cañas, Costa Rica, capital of the Caña ...
canton, in the Guanacaste province of
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History

San Miguel was created on 30 November 1995 by Decreto Ejecutivo 24809-G. Segregated from
Cañas Canas or Cañas may refer to: Places * Canas (Lycia), a town of ancient Lycia, now in Turkey * Amatlán de Cañas, a municipality in Nayarit, Mexico * Cañas Canton, in Guanacaste province, Costa Rica * Cañas, Costa Rica, capital of the Caña ...
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Geography

San Miguel has an area of km² and an elevation of metres.


Villages

Administrative center of the district is the village of San Miguel. Other villages in the district are Coco, Gotera, Güis, Higuerón, Higuerón Viejo and San Juan.


Demographics

For the 2011 census, San Miguel had a population of inhabitants.


Transportation


Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes: * National Route 1 * National Route 925 * National Route 930


References

{{CostaRica-geo-stub Districts of Guanacaste Province Populated places in Guanacaste Province