Candelaria | |
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Coordinates: 10°01′33″N 84°25′12″W / 10.0257074°N 84.4199164°W | |
Country | Costa Rica |
Province | Alajuela |
Canton | Palmares |
Creation | 19 April 1911 |
Area | |
• Total | 4.69 km2 (1.81 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,040 m (3,410 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,961 |
• Density | 420/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
Postal code | 20705 |
Candelaria is a district of the Palmares canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica. [1] [2]
Candelaria was created on 19 April 1911. Segregated from Atenas canton. [2]
Candelaria has an area of 4.69 km² [3] and an elevation of 1,040 metres. [1]
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1927 | 714 | — | |
1950 | 618 | −13.4% | |
1963 | 688 | 11.3% | |
1973 | 740 | 7.6% | |
1984 | 908 | 22.7% | |
2000 | 1,745 | 92.2% | |
2011 | 1,961 | 12.4% | |
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
[4] |
For the 2011 census, Candelaria had a population of 1,961 inhabitants. [6]
The district is covered by the following road routes:
Candelaria | |
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Coordinates: 10°01′33″N 84°25′12″W / 10.0257074°N 84.4199164°W | |
Country | Costa Rica |
Province | Alajuela |
Canton | Palmares |
Creation | 19 April 1911 |
Area | |
• Total | 4.69 km2 (1.81 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,040 m (3,410 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,961 |
• Density | 420/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
Postal code | 20705 |
Candelaria is a district of the Palmares canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica. [1] [2]
Candelaria was created on 19 April 1911. Segregated from Atenas canton. [2]
Candelaria has an area of 4.69 km² [3] and an elevation of 1,040 metres. [1]
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1927 | 714 | — | |
1950 | 618 | −13.4% | |
1963 | 688 | 11.3% | |
1973 | 740 | 7.6% | |
1984 | 908 | 22.7% | |
2000 | 1,745 | 92.2% | |
2011 | 1,961 | 12.4% | |
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
[4] |
For the 2011 census, Candelaria had a population of 1,961 inhabitants. [6]
The district is covered by the following road routes: