Espíritu Santo District

Espíritu Santo
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Espíritu Santo district
Espíritu Santo district location in Costa Rica
Espíritu Santo district location in Costa Rica
Espíritu Santo
Espíritu Santo district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9°59′25″N 84°41′06″W / 9.9902704°N 84.6848859°W / 9.9902704; -84.6848859
Country Costa Rica
ProvincePuntarenas
CantonEsparza
Area
 • Total
18.95 km2 (7.32 sq mi)
Elevation
208 m (682 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
15,686
 • Density830/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
60201

Espíritu Santo is a district of the Esparza canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica.[1][2]

Geography

Espíritu Santo has an area of 18.95 km2[3] and an elevation of 208 metres.[1]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.±% p.a.
1864679—    
1883745+0.49%
18921,245+5.87%
19272,067+1.46%
19502,758+1.26%
19634,895+4.51%
19736,686+3.17%
19849,649+3.39%
200015,842+3.15%
201115,686−0.09%
202215,028−0.39%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the 2011 census, Espíritu Santo had a population of 15,686 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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