La Suiza District
La Suiza | |
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![]() La Suiza district | |
![]() ![]() La Suiza La Suiza district location in Costa Rica | |
Coordinates: 9°45′50″N 83°36′25″W / 9.7640221°N 83.6069215°WCoordinates: 9°45′50″N 83°36′25″W / 9.7640221°N 83.6069215°W | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Cartago |
Canton | Turrialba |
Area | |
• Total | 160.36 km2 (61.92 sq mi) |
Elevation | 616 m (2,021 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 7,590 |
• Density | 47/km2 (120/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
Postal code | 30502 |
La Suiza is a district of the Turrialba canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
Geography[]
La Suiza has an area of 160.36 km²[3] and an elevation of 616 metres.[1]
Demographics[]
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1927 | 3,025 | — | |
1950 | 5,084 | 68.1% | |
1963 | 8,259 | 62.5% | |
1973 | 5,381 | −34.8% | |
1984 | 6,416 | 19.2% | |
2000 | 9,202 | 43.4% | |
2011 | 7,590 | −17.5% | |
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] |
For the 2011 census, La Suiza had a population of 7,590 inhabitants. [6]
Transportation[]
Road transportation[]
The district is covered by the following road routes:
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.
- ^ 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 Cartago Province
- Costa Rica geography stubs
- Populated places in Cartago Province