Chánguena
Chánguena | |
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Chánguena Chánguena district location in Costa Rica | |
Coordinates: 8°53′11″N 83°11′53″W / 8.8863741°N 83.1980987°WCoordinates: 8°53′11″N 83°11′53″W / 8.8863741°N 83.1980987°W | |
Country | Costa Rica |
Province | Puntarenas |
Canton | Buenos Aires |
Creation | 28 January 1988 |
Area | |
• Total | 273.2 km2 (105.5 sq mi) |
Elevation | 820 m (2,690 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,631 |
• Density | 9.6/km2 (25/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
Postal code | 60307 |
Chánguena is a district of the Buenos Aires canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
History[]
Chánguena was created on 28 January 1988 by Acuerdo 28.[2]
Geography[]
Chánguena has an area of 273.2 km²[3] and an elevation of 820 metres.[1]
Demographics[]
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2000 | 2,715 | — | |
2011 | 2,631 | −3.1% | |
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] |
For the 2011 census, Chánguena had a population of 2,631 inhabitants. [6]
References[]
- ^ a b "Declara oficial para efectos administrativos, la aprobación de la División Territorial Administrativa de la República N°41548-MGP". Sistema Costarricense de Información Jurídica (in Spanish). 19 March 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- ^ a b División Territorial Administrativa de la República de Costa Rica (PDF) (in Spanish). Editorial Digital de la Imprenta Nacional. 8 March 2017. ISBN 978-9977-58-477-5.
- ^ "Área en kilómetros cuadrados, según provincia, cantón y distrito administrativo". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- ^ "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
- ^ "Sistema de Consulta de a Bases de Datos Estadísticas". Centro Centroamericano de Población (in Spanish).
- ^ "Censo. 2011. Población total por zona y sexo, según provincia, cantón y distrito". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 September 2020.
Categories:
- Districts of Puntarenas Province
- Costa Rica geography stubs
- Populated places in Puntarenas Province