Palmira District, Cañas
# Palmira District, Cañas

Palmira is a district of the Cañas canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica.

## History

Palmira was created on 30 November 1995 by Decreto Ejecutivo 24809-G. Segregated from Cañas.

## Geography

Palmira has an area of 203.96 km² and an elevation of 225 metres.

## Villages

Administrative center of the district is the village of Palmira.

Other villages in the district are Aguacaliente, Paraíso (partly), San Isidro (partly), Santa Lucía (partly) and Tenorio.

## Demographics

For the 2011 census, Palmira had a population of 988 inhabitants.

## Transportation

### Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

* National Route 6
* National Route 927
