Matambú is a district of the Hojancha canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica.

It is the only Chorotega indigenous territory.

History

Matambú was created on 25 July 2017 by Ley 9463.

Geography

Matambú has an elevation of 300 metres.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.±% p.a.
20221,070
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos Centro Centroamericano de Población

For the 2011 census, Matambú had not been created, therefore no census data is available as its inhabitants were part of other districts.

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes: