Nicoya

Nicoya is a town in Costa Rica's Guanacaste province, and one of its most important tourist zones. It serves as a transport hub to Guanacaste's beaches and national parks. According to the 2000 census, the city's population was 13,334; second only to Liberia in the province. The city is also the district seat of a cantón of the same name, which in 2000 had 20,945 residents.