Bagaces is a

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of the Bagaces canton, in the Guanacaste province of

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Geography

Bagaces has an area of km² and an elevation of metres.

Communities

The district includes the towns of Bagaces, Pijije, Montenegro, Montano, and Salitral.

Demographics

For the 2011 census, Bagaces had a population of inhabitants.

Transportation

Road transportation

The

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runs east–west through the middle of the district. The district is covered by the following road routes: * CR RNP 1

National Route 1 * CR RNS 164

National Route 164 * CR RNS 165

National Route 165 * CR RNT 922

National Route 922 * CR RNT 923

National Route 923

References

Districts of Guanacaste Province Populated places in Guanacaste Province {{Guanacaste-geo-stub