District in Desamparados canton, San José province, Costa Rica
District in San José, Costa Rica
San Rafael Arriba is a district of the Desamparados canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
Geography
San Rafael Arriba has an area of 3.21 km2[3] and an elevation of 1,200 metres.[1]
Demographics
Historical populationCensus | | |
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1864 | 480 | — |
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1883 | 780 | +2.59% |
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1892 | 775 | −0.07% |
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1927 | 1,072 | +0.93% |
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1950 | 1,830 | +2.35% |
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1963 | 4,577 | +7.31% |
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1973 | 5,550 | +1.95% |
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1984 | 7,550 | +2.84% |
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2000 | 13,008 | +3.46% |
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2011 | 15,262 | +1.46% |
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2022 | 24,008 | +4.20% |
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Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5] |
For the 2011 census, San Rafael Arriba had a population of 15,262 inhabitants. [6]
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
References