Concepción District, La Unión

Concepción
District
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Concepción district
Concepción district location in Costa Rica
Concepción district location in Costa Rica
Concepción
Concepción district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9°55′25″N 83°59′28″W / 9.9235661°N 83.9911201°W / 9.9235661; -83.9911201
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceCartago
CantonLa Unión
Area
 • Total
3.8 km2 (1.5 sq mi)
Elevation
1,350 m (4,430 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
16,515
 • Density4,300/km2 (11,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
30305

Concepción is a district of the La Unión canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica.[1][2]

Geography

Concepción has an area of 3.8 km²[3] and an elevation of 1,350 metres.[1]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.±% p.a.
1883433—    
1892552+2.73%
1927706+0.71%
1950820+0.65%
19631,550+5.02%
19733,846+9.51%
19846,638+5.09%
200012,910+4.25%
201116,515+2.26%
202217,755+0.66%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the 2011 census, Concepción had a population of 16,515 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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