Manzanillo is a district of the Puntarenas canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
Manzanillo | |
|---|---|
 Manzanillo district | |
  Manzanillo Manzanillo district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 10°08′48″N 85°00′58″W / 10.1465583°N 85.0160159°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Puntarenas |
| Canton | Puntarenas |
| Area | |
| • Total | 60.31 km2 (23.29 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,811 |
| • Density | 47/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 60106 |
Geography
Manzanillo has an area of 60.31 km²[3] and an elevation of 12 metres.[1]
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1927 | 661 | — | |
| 1950 | 1,195 | 80.8% | |
| 1963 | 1,662 | 39.1% | |
| 1973 | 2,163 | 30.1% | |
| 1984 | 2,868 | 32.6% | |
| 2000 | 3,192 | 11.3% | |
| 2011 | 2,811 | −11.9% | |
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] | |||
For the 2011 census, Manzanillo had a population of 2,811 inhabitants. [6]
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
