Curubandé de Liberia
Curubandé is a district in the Liberia Canton of Costa Rica.[1] In recent years, Curubandé has become a center of tourism within Costa Rica. This is due in large part to the nearby Rincon de la Vieja National Park.
Curubandé | |
|---|---|
District | |
  Curubandé Location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 10°39′44″N 85°28′18″W | |
| Country | Costa Rica |
| Province | Guanacaste |
| Canton | Liberia |
| Area | |
| • Total | 80.79 km2 (31.19 sq mi) |
| Population (2013) | |
| • Total | 2,765 |
| • Density | 34/km2 (89/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 50105 |
Curubande is also the site of Las Pailas Geothermal Central, a large geothermal power plant that is being built to provide a large portion of Costa Rica's electric energy needs.
The district has a population of about 2,800 people.[2]
Villages
Administrative center of the district is Cereceda. Other villages are Colorado and Curubandé.[1]
References
- "Curubandé". Retrieved 2015-03-21.
- Estadísticas Vitales 2013 - INEC
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