Back Cantón de Nicoya CEB Cantón de Nicoya Spanish Nicoya (canton) French Cantone di Nicoya Italian Никоя (кантон) Kazakh Nicoya (kanton) NB Nicoya (cantão) Portuguese Никоя (кантон) Russian Cantón de Nicoya Swedish Nicoya (tổng) Vietnamese
Nicoya | |
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 Nicoya canton | |
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| Coordinates: 10°06′09″N 85°26′35″W / 10.102409°N 85.4430903°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Guanacaste |
| Creation | 7 December 1848[1] |
| Head city | Nicoya |
| Districts | |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Body | Municipalidad de Nicoya |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,333.68 km2 (514.94 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 66 m (217 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 50,825 |
| • Density | 38/km2 (99/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Canton code | 502 |
| Website | www |
Nicoya is a canton in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica.[2][3] The head city is in Nicoya district.
- ^ Hernández, Hermógenes (1985). Costa Rica: evolución territorial y principales censos de población 1502 - 1984 (in Spanish) (1 ed.). San José: Editorial Universidad Estatal a Distancia. pp. 164–173. ISBN 9977-64-243-5. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
- ^ "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.
- ^ 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.