Santa Cruz is a

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of the Santa Cruz canton, in the Guanacaste province of

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Geography

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

Villages

Administrative center of the district is the town of Santa Cruz. Other villages in the district are Ángeles, Arado, Bernabela, Cacao, Cinto, Conga, Cuatro Esquinas, Chibola, Chircó, Chumico, Guayabal, Hato Viejo, Lagunilla, Lechuza, Limón, Moya, Puente Negro. Retallano (partly), Rincón, Río Caño Viejo, San Juan, San Pedro and Vistamar.

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 RNP 21

National Route 21 * CR RNS 160

National Route 160 * CR RNT 904

National Route 904 * CR RNT 909

National Route 909 * CR RNT 931

National Route 931

References

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