San Francisco is a district of the Heredia canton, in the Heredia province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
San Francisco | |
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 San Francisco district | |
  San Francisco San Francisco district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 9°59′08″N 84°08′13″W / 9.9855772°N 84.1368109°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Heredia |
| Canton | Heredia |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.43 km2 (2.48 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,124 m (3,688 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 49,209 |
| • Density | 7,700/km2 (20,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 40103 |
Geography edit
San Francisco has an area of 6.43 km²[3] and an elevation of 1,124 metres.[1]
Demographics edit
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1864 | 746 | — | |
| 1883 | 916 | 22.8% | |
| 1892 | 886 | −3.3% | |
| 1927 | 518 | −41.5% | |
| 1950 | 831 | 60.4% | |
| 1963 | 1,001 | 20.5% | |
| 1973 | 2,451 | 144.9% | |
| 1984 | 12,770 | 421.0% | |
| 2000 | 40,840 | 219.8% | |
| 2011 | 49,209 | 20.5% | |
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] |
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For the 2011 census, San Francisco had a population of 49,209 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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