Category:Guanacaste

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The province of Guanacaste has an extension of 10.140 km2 (about 3.917 square miles), it is the second largest province of Costa Rica. The main city is Liberia.

Located in the western side of the country, it joined Costa Rica on July 25th, 1824.

• Population: 264,474
• Population density: 67.5 per square mile

The Guanacaste province contains some of the rarest tropical dry forest in the world. It ranges from coastal beaches to the wetlands surrounding the Gulf of Nicoya, to an inland volcanic mountain chain.

Some of the largest National Parks in the country are in Guanacaste Province, including Arenal Lagoon, Santa Rosa, Guanacaste, Tenorio and Miravalles.

Counties

1. Liberia
2. Nicoya
3. Santa Cruz
4. Bagaces
5. Carrillo
6. Cañas
7. Abangares
8. Tilarán
9. Nandayure
10. La Cruz
11. Hojancha

Attractions

• Beaches: Tamarindo, Sámara, Flamingo, Playa Hermosa, Playas del Coco, Montezuma.
• Santa Cruz (National Folklore City)
• Nicoya (Colonial City)
• Museo del Sabanero / Cowboy Museum

Subcategories

There are 11 subcategories to this category.

A Abangares B Bagaces C Carrillo

C cont. Cañas H Hojancha L La Cruz Liberia

N Nandayure Nicoya S Santa Cruz T Tilarán

Articles in category "Guanacaste"

There are 18 articles in this category.

C Cala Luna Hotel and Villas D Daniel Oduber Airport F Four Seasons Resort H Hotel Borinquen Mountain Resort & Spa Hotel Bula Bula Hotel Esencia

L Las Baulas National Park M Miravalles Forest Reserve P Palo Verde National Park Playa Avellanas Playa Carrillo Playa Grande Playa Naranjo

P cont. Playa Nosara R Rincon de la Vieja National Park S Playa Samara Santa Rosa National Park T Tamarindo