Pacayas | |
|---|---|
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Pacayas district | |
  Pacayas Pacayas district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 9°56′16″N 83°49′03″W / 9.9377396°N 83.8174516°W | |
| Country | 
Costa Rica |
| Province | Cartago |
| Canton | Alvarado |
| Area | |
| • Total | 29.68 km2 (11.46 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,735 m (5,692 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 5,628 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 30601 |
Pacayas is a district of the Alvarado canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica. [1] [2]
Geography
Pacayas has an area of 29.68 km² [3] and an elevation of 1,735 metres. [1]
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1927 | 1,754 | — | |
| 1950 | 2,192 | 25.0% | |
| 1963 | 2,795 | 27.5% | |
| 1973 | 3,400 | 21.6% | |
| 1984 | 3,760 | 10.6% | |
| 2000 | 5,386 | 43.2% | |
| 2011 | 5,628 | 4.5% | |
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
[4] |
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For the 2011 census, Pacayas had a population of 5,628 inhabitants. [6]
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
Economy
It is the home of the cooperative Coopebaires R. L., the main wholesale distributor of potatoes, carrots, broccoli and other fresh vegetables in the north region of Cartago Province. [7]
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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Coopebaires R.L". Retrieved 2 October 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. |
Pacayas | |
|---|---|
|
Pacayas district | |
Pacayas Pacayas district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 9°56′16″N 83°49′03″W / 9.9377396°N 83.8174516°W | |
| Country |
Costa Rica |
| Province | Cartago |
| Canton | Alvarado |
| Area | |
| • Total | 29.68 km2 (11.46 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,735 m (5,692 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 5,628 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 30601 |
Pacayas is a district of the Alvarado canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica. [1] [2]
Geography
Pacayas has an area of 29.68 km² [3] and an elevation of 1,735 metres. [1]
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1927 | 1,754 | — | |
| 1950 | 2,192 | 25.0% | |
| 1963 | 2,795 | 27.5% | |
| 1973 | 3,400 | 21.6% | |
| 1984 | 3,760 | 10.6% | |
| 2000 | 5,386 | 43.2% | |
| 2011 | 5,628 | 4.5% | |
|
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
[4] |
|||
For the 2011 census, Pacayas had a population of 5,628 inhabitants. [6]
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
Economy
It is the home of the cooperative Coopebaires R. L., the main wholesale distributor of potatoes, carrots, broccoli and other fresh vegetables in the north region of Cartago Province. [7]
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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Coopebaires R.L". Retrieved 2 October 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. |