Matambú

Matambú is the only chorotega indigenous territory[2][3] as well as a district in Hojancha canton, Guanacaste province of Costa Rica, it was created as the fifth district of the canton by law 9463 on 25 July 2017. [4][1]

Matambú
District and Indigenous Territory
Matambú
Coordinates: 10.0879°N 85.4184°W / 10.0879; -85.4184
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceGuanacaste
CantonHojancha
Population
  Total1,200[1]
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
51105

References

  1. "Territorio indígena de Matambú será el quinto distrito de Hojancha". Retrieved 16 May 2020.
  2. Vaage, Kari (2011). Indigenous peoples in Costa Rica and El Diquis hydroelectric project: indigenous identity, consultation and representation (PDF). Norwegian University of life sciences.
  3. "Territorios Indígenas" (PDF). Instituto nacionale de estadistica y census. 2011. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
  4. "Creación del Distrito N° 5 del cantón de Hojancha Matambú". Retrieved 16 May 2020.
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