San Rafael District, Escazú

San Rafael
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San Rafael district
San Rafael district location in Costa Rica
San Rafael district location in Costa Rica
San Rafael
San Rafael district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9°56′41″N 84°09′12″W / 9.9448051°N 84.1532395°W / 9.9448051; -84.1532395
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceSan José
CantonEscazú
Area
 • Total
12.96 km2 (5.00 sq mi)
Elevation
1,042 m (3,419 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
21,971
 • Density1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
10203

San Rafael is a district of the Escazú canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.[1][2]

Geography

San Rafael has an area of 12.96 km2[3] and an elevation of 1,042 metres.[1]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.±% p.a.
18831,496—    
18921,705+1.46%
19271,043−1.39%
19501,529+1.68%
19633,393+6.32%
19736,763+7.14%
198410,258+3.86%
200019,198+3.99%
201121,971+1.23%
202232,361+3.58%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the 2011 census, San Rafael had a population of 21,971 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). 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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