Pavones District

Pavones
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Pavones district
Pavones district location in Costa Rica
Pavones district location in Costa Rica
Pavones
Pavones district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9°54′50″N 83°36′48″W / 9.913831°N 83.6133594°W / 9.913831; -83.6133594
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceCartago
CantonTurrialba
Creation11 June 1968
Area
 • Total
42.13 km2 (16.27 sq mi)
Elevation
819 m (2,687 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
4,331
 • Density100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
30506

Pavones is a district of the Turrialba canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica.[1][2]

History

Pavones was created on 11 June 1968 by Decreto Ejecutivo 20. Segregated from Peralta.[2]

Geography

Pavones has an area of 42.13 km2[3] and an elevation of 819 metres.[1]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.±% p.a.
19732,433—    
19842,960+1.80%
20004,431+2.55%
20114,331−0.21%
20225,453+2.12%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the 2011 census, Pavones had a population of 4,331 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). 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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