Dulce Nombre | |
|---|---|
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Dulce Nombre district | |
  Dulce Nombre Dulce Nombre district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 9°43′53″N 83°50′25″W / 9.7313703°N 83.8402067°W | |
| Country | 
Costa Rica |
| Province | Cartago |
| Canton | Cartago |
| Creation | 12 November 1925 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 33.11 km2 (12.78 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,340 m (4,400 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 10,548 |
| • Density | 320/km2 (830/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 30109 |
Dulce Nombre is a district of the Cartago canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica. [1] [2]
History
Dulce Nombre was created on 12 November 1925 by Acuerdo 605. [2]
Geography
Dulce Nombre has an area of 33.11 km² [3] and an elevation of 1,340 metres. [1]
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1927 | 1,058 | — | |
| 1950 | 1,350 | 27.6% | |
| 1963 | 2,052 | 52.0% | |
| 1973 | 3,351 | 63.3% | |
| 1984 | 4,733 | 41.2% | |
| 2000 | 6,508 | 37.5% | |
| 2011 | 10,548 | 62.1% | |
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
[4] |
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For the 2011 census, Dulce Nombre had a population of 10,548 inhabitants. [6]
Culture
Important research and education institutions are located in this district:
- The main campus of the Costa Rica Institute of Technology.
- Lankester Botanical Garden (named after British biologist Charles Lankester).
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b 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). Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. 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.
 Districts of
Cartago Province | |
|---|---|
| Cartago |
|
| Paraíso | |
| La Unión | |
| Jiménez | |
| Turrialba | |
| Alvarado | |
| Oreamuno | |
| El Guarco | |
 | This Costa Rican location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
Dulce Nombre | |
|---|---|
|
Dulce Nombre district | |
Dulce Nombre Dulce Nombre district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 9°43′53″N 83°50′25″W / 9.7313703°N 83.8402067°W | |
| Country |
Costa Rica |
| Province | Cartago |
| Canton | Cartago |
| Creation | 12 November 1925 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 33.11 km2 (12.78 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,340 m (4,400 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 10,548 |
| • Density | 320/km2 (830/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 30109 |
Dulce Nombre is a district of the Cartago canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica. [1] [2]
History
Dulce Nombre was created on 12 November 1925 by Acuerdo 605. [2]
Geography
Dulce Nombre has an area of 33.11 km² [3] and an elevation of 1,340 metres. [1]
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1927 | 1,058 | — | |
| 1950 | 1,350 | 27.6% | |
| 1963 | 2,052 | 52.0% | |
| 1973 | 3,351 | 63.3% | |
| 1984 | 4,733 | 41.2% | |
| 2000 | 6,508 | 37.5% | |
| 2011 | 10,548 | 62.1% | |
|
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
[4] |
|||
For the 2011 census, Dulce Nombre had a population of 10,548 inhabitants. [6]
Culture
Important research and education institutions are located in this district:
- The main campus of the Costa Rica Institute of Technology.
- Lankester Botanical Garden (named after British biologist Charles Lankester).
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b 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). Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. 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.
| Districts of
Cartago Province | |
|---|---|
| Cartago |
|
| Paraíso | |
| La Unión | |
| Jiménez | |
| Turrialba | |
| Alvarado | |
| Oreamuno | |
| El Guarco | |
|
| This Costa Rican location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |