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Coordinates: 10°12′48″N 85°07′32″W / 10.2132561°N 85.1256356°W | |
Country | Costa Rica |
Province | Guanacaste |
Canton | Abangares |
Creation | 24 April 1970 |
Area | |
• Total | 201.04 km2 (77.62 sq mi) |
Elevation | 18 m (59 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 4,621 |
• Density | 23/km2 (60/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
Postal code | 50704 |
Colorado is a district of the Abangares canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica. [1] [2]
Colorado was created on 24 April 1970 by Decreto 23, crea consejo distrital. [2]
Colorado has an area of 201.04 km² [3] and an elevation of 18 metres. [1]
Administrative center of the district is the town of Colorado.
Other villages are Barbudal, Gavilanes, Higuerilla, Huacas (partly), Monte Potrero, Quebracho, Peñablanca, San Buenaventura, San Joaquín, Solimar and Villafuerte.
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1892 | 641 | — | |
1927 | 600 | −6.4% | |
1950 | 1,154 | 92.3% | |
1963 | 1,859 | 61.1% | |
1973 | 2,792 | 50.2% | |
1984 | 2,970 | 6.4% | |
2000 | 4,076 | 37.2% | |
2011 | 4,621 | 13.4% | |
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
[4] |
For the 2011 census, Colorado had a population of 4,621 inhabitants. [6]
The district is covered by the following road routes:
Colorado | |
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Coordinates: 10°12′48″N 85°07′32″W / 10.2132561°N 85.1256356°W | |
Country | Costa Rica |
Province | Guanacaste |
Canton | Abangares |
Creation | 24 April 1970 |
Area | |
• Total | 201.04 km2 (77.62 sq mi) |
Elevation | 18 m (59 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 4,621 |
• Density | 23/km2 (60/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
Postal code | 50704 |
Colorado is a district of the Abangares canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica. [1] [2]
Colorado was created on 24 April 1970 by Decreto 23, crea consejo distrital. [2]
Colorado has an area of 201.04 km² [3] and an elevation of 18 metres. [1]
Administrative center of the district is the town of Colorado.
Other villages are Barbudal, Gavilanes, Higuerilla, Huacas (partly), Monte Potrero, Quebracho, Peñablanca, San Buenaventura, San Joaquín, Solimar and Villafuerte.
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1892 | 641 | — | |
1927 | 600 | −6.4% | |
1950 | 1,154 | 92.3% | |
1963 | 1,859 | 61.1% | |
1973 | 2,792 | 50.2% | |
1984 | 2,970 | 6.4% | |
2000 | 4,076 | 37.2% | |
2011 | 4,621 | 13.4% | |
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
[4] |
For the 2011 census, Colorado had a population of 4,621 inhabitants. [6]
The district is covered by the following road routes: