Santa Cruz is a

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of the

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province of

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Geography

Santa Cruz has an area of km² and an elevation of metres.

Locations

* ''Poblados'' (villages): Cedral (part), Lucha (part), San Martín, Rincón Gamboa

Demographics

For the 2011 census, Santa Cruz had a population of inhabitants.

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes: * CR RNS 226

National Route 226

References

{{CostaRica-geo-stub Districts of San José Province Populated places in San José Province