Mata de Plátano | |
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Coordinates: 9°57′18″N 83°59′56″W / 9.9550225°N 83.9990136°W | |
Country | Costa Rica |
Province | San José |
Canton | Goicoechea |
Area | |
• Total | 7.85 km2 (3.03 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,355 m (4,446 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 17,370 |
• Density | 2,200/km2 (5,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
Postal code | 10804 |
Mata de Plátano is a district of the Goicoechea canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica. [1] [2]
Mata de Plátano has an area of 7.85 km2 [3] and an elevation of 1,355 metres. [1]
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1892 | 228 | — | |
1927 | 557 | 144.3% | |
1950 | 955 | 71.5% | |
1963 | 1,691 | 77.1% | |
1973 | 3,569 | 111.1% | |
1984 | 7,490 | 109.9% | |
2000 | 16,206 | 116.4% | |
2011 | 17,370 | 7.2% | |
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
[4] |
For the 2011 census, Mata de Plátano had a population of 17,370 inhabitants. [6]
One of its main economic activities is the plantation of cypress, used as Christmas trees in Costa Rica. Along with its immediate neighbors San Ramón District and San Rafael District, it forms one of the main cypress production areas in all the Costa Rican Central Region. [7]
The district is covered by the following road routes:
The syndic is William García Arias. [8]
Mata de Plátano | |
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Coordinates: 9°57′18″N 83°59′56″W / 9.9550225°N 83.9990136°W | |
Country | Costa Rica |
Province | San José |
Canton | Goicoechea |
Area | |
• Total | 7.85 km2 (3.03 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,355 m (4,446 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 17,370 |
• Density | 2,200/km2 (5,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
Postal code | 10804 |
Mata de Plátano is a district of the Goicoechea canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica. [1] [2]
Mata de Plátano has an area of 7.85 km2 [3] and an elevation of 1,355 metres. [1]
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1892 | 228 | — | |
1927 | 557 | 144.3% | |
1950 | 955 | 71.5% | |
1963 | 1,691 | 77.1% | |
1973 | 3,569 | 111.1% | |
1984 | 7,490 | 109.9% | |
2000 | 16,206 | 116.4% | |
2011 | 17,370 | 7.2% | |
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
[4] |
For the 2011 census, Mata de Plátano had a population of 17,370 inhabitants. [6]
One of its main economic activities is the plantation of cypress, used as Christmas trees in Costa Rica. Along with its immediate neighbors San Ramón District and San Rafael District, it forms one of the main cypress production areas in all the Costa Rican Central Region. [7]
The district is covered by the following road routes:
The syndic is William García Arias. [8]