San Juan is a district of the Poás canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
San Juan | |
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 San Juan district | |
  San Juan San Juan district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 10°08′07″N 84°14′21″W / 10.1353043°N 84.2392991°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Alajuela |
| Canton | Poás |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.31 km2 (6.30 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,270 m (4,170 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 4,638 |
| • Density | 280/km2 (740/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 20802 |
Geography edit
San Juan has an area of 16.31 km2[3] and an elevation of 1,270 metres.[1]
Demographics edit
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1927 | 482 | — | |
| 1950 | 657 | 36.3% | |
| 1963 | 956 | 45.5% | |
| 1973 | 1,143 | 19.6% | |
| 1984 | 1,566 | 37.0% | |
| 2000 | 3,738 | 138.7% | |
| 2011 | 4,638 | 24.1% | |
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] |
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For the 2011 census, San Juan had a population of 4,638 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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