Jesús María District, San Mateo

Jesús María
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Jesús María district
Jesús María district location in Costa Rica
Jesús María district location in Costa Rica
Jesús María
Jesús María district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9°57′30″N 84°34′59″W / 9.9583055°N 84.5831937°W / 9.9583055; -84.5831937
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceAlajuela
CantonSan Mateo
Creation31 July 1966
Area
 • Total
18.79 km2 (7.25 sq mi)
Elevation
243 m (797 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
2,397
 • Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
20403

Jesús María is a district of the San Mateo canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica.[1][2]

History

Jesús María was created on 31 July 1966 by Ley 3722. Segregated from San Mateo.[2]

Geography

Jesús María has an area of 18.79 km2[3] and an elevation of 243 metres.[1]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.±% p.a.
1883252—    
1892271+0.81%
1973961+1.58%
19841,144+1.60%
20001,943+3.37%
20112,397+1.93%
20221,487−4.25%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the 2011 census, Jesús María had a population of 2,397 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. ^ 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.
  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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