San Juan District, La Unión
San Juan | |
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![]() San Juan district | |
![]() ![]() San Juan San Juan district location in Costa Rica | |
Coordinates: 9°54′37″N 84°00′25″W / 9.9103018°N 84.0069046°WCoordinates: 9°54′37″N 84°00′25″W / 9.9103018°N 84.0069046°W | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Cartago |
Canton | La Unión |
Area | |
• Total | 3.94 km2 (1.52 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,260 m (4,130 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 13,729 |
• Density | 3,500/km2 (9,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
Postal code | 30303 |
San Juan is a district of the La Unión canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
Geography[]
San Juan has an area of 3.94 km²[3] and an elevation of 1,260 metres.[1]
Demographics[]
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1883 | 255 | — | |
1892 | 481 | 88.6% | |
1927 | 514 | 6.9% | |
1950 | 661 | 28.6% | |
1963 | 971 | 46.9% | |
1973 | 1,490 | 53.5% | |
1984 | 1,941 | 30.3% | |
2000 | 8,139 | 319.3% | |
2011 | 13,729 | 68.7% | |
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] |
For the 2011 census, San Juan had a population of 13,729 inhabitants. [6]
Transportation[]
Road transportation[]
The district is covered by the following road routes:
Rail transportation[]
The Interurbano Line operated by Incofer goes through this district.
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