San Antonio is a district of the Alajuela canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
San Antonio | |
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 San Antonio district | |
  San Antonio San Antonio district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 9°59′06″N 84°14′49″W / 9.9848938°N 84.2469339°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Alajuela |
| Canton | Alajuela |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.93 km2 (3.45 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 870 m (2,850 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 24,971 |
| • Density | 2,800/km2 (7,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 20104 |
Geography edit
San Antonio has an area of 8.93 km2[3] and an elevation of 870 metres.[1]
Demographics edit
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1883 | 1,222 | — | |
| 1892 | 1,401 | 14.6% | |
| 1927 | 1,172 | −16.3% | |
| 1950 | 1,734 | 48.0% | |
| 1963 | 3,728 | 115.0% | |
| 1973 | 7,519 | 101.7% | |
| 1984 | 11,471 | 52.6% | |
| 2000 | 22,094 | 92.6% | |
| 2011 | 24,971 | 13.0% | |
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] |
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For the 2011 census, San Antonio had a population of 24,971 inhabitants. [6]
Transportation edit
Road transportation edit
The district is covered by the following road routes:
Rail transportation edit
The Interurbano Line operated by Incofer goes through this district.
References edit
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Área en kilómetros cuadrados, según provincia, cantón y distrito administrativo". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- ^ "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
- ^ "Sistema de Consulta de a Bases de Datos Estadísticas". Centro Centroamericano de Población (in Spanish).
- ^ "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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