Desamparados

For the Argentine sport club, see Sportivo Desamparados.
Desamparados
District
One of the main streets in downtown Desamparados
One of the main streets in downtown Desamparados
Map
Desamparados district
Desamparados district location in Costa Rica
Desamparados district location in Costa Rica
Desamparados
Desamparados district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9°53′48″N 84°04′14″W / 9.8966632°N 84.0706388°W / 9.8966632; -84.0706388
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceSan José
CantonDesamparados
Area
 • Total
3.31 km2 (1.28 sq mi)
Elevation
1,161 m (3,809 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
33,866
 • Density10,000/km2 (26,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
10301

Desamparados is a district of the Desamparados canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.[1][2]

Geography

Desamparados has an area of 3.31 km2[3] and an elevation of 1,161 metres.[1]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.±% p.a.
1864965—    
1883969+0.02%
18921,207+2.47%
19271,502+0.63%
19504,064+4.42%
196311,511+8.34%
197330,659+10.29%
198443,352+3.20%
200036,437−1.08%
201133,866−0.66%
202231,783−0.58%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the 2011 census, Desamparados had a population of 33,866 inhabitants.[6]

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Área en kilómetros cuadrados, según provincia, cantón y distrito administrativo". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
  5. ^ Centro Centroamericano de Población de la Universidad de Costa Rica. "Sistema de Consulta a Bases de Datos Estadísticas" (in Spanish).
  6. ^ "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.


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