San José is a district of the Atenas canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
San José | |
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 San José district | |
  San José San José district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 10°00′56″N 84°24′17″W / 10.0155342°N 84.4048355°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Alajuela |
| Canton | Atenas |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.44 km2 (5.19 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 738 m (2,421 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,940 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 20506 |
Geography edit
San José has an area of 13.44 km2[3] and an elevation of 738 metres.[1]
Demographics edit
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1864 | 319 | — | |
| 1883 | 729 | 128.5% | |
| 1892 | 513 | −29.6% | |
| 1927 | 1,249 | 143.5% | |
| 1950 | 1,116 | −10.6% | |
| 1963 | 1,249 | 11.9% | |
| 1973 | 1,248 | −0.1% | |
| 1984 | 1,564 | 25.3% | |
| 2000 | 1,794 | 14.7% | |
| 2011 | 1,940 | 8.1% | |
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] |
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For the 2011 census, San José had a population of 1,940 inhabitants. [6]
Transportation edit
Road transportation edit
The district is covered by the following road routes:
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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