Nandayure

Nandayure is the 9th canton of the province of Guanacaste, Costa Rica. It is of recent formation because it turned into founded on October 9, 1961, with the plentiful shoreline and is placed in the southernmost part of the province, on the Nicoya Peninsula. Its head is the metropolis of Carmona. According to the 2011 National Census, the population of the canton changed into 11,121 population, of which 3.2% were born overseas.

The identical census highlights that there were three,307 occupied dwellings, of which, 50.7% have been in precise condition and there were troubles of overcrowding in 3.7% of the dwellings. 20.7% of its inhabitants lived in city areas. In pre-Columbian instances, the territory that currently corresponds to the Canton Nandayure changed into a part of one of the provinces of the indigenous people referred to as Chorotegas positioned at the Nicoya Peninsula, whose domain names reached Lake Nicaragua, together with several cities or manors. The discoverer of the location becomes Don Gil Gonzalez Davila, while in 1522 he visited the indigenous village of Gangen or Canjel. Place looted with the aid of pirates in 1522 and repopulated in 1748 with Indians from Talamanca.