Paraíso | |
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Coordinates: 9°50′36″N 83°50′47″W / 9.8432319°N 83.8463144°W | |
Country | Costa Rica |
Province | Cartago |
Canton | Paraíso |
Founded | 1823 |
Area | |
• Total | 19.5 km2 (7.5 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,325 m (4,347 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 20,601 |
• Density | 1,100/km2 (2,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
Postal code | 30201 |
Climate | Am |
Paraíso (Spanish pronunciation: [paɾaˈiso]) is a district of the Paraíso canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica. [1] [2]
It was established in 1823. [3]
Paraíso has an area of 19.5 km² [4] and an elevation of 1,325 metres. [1] It is located 8 km southeast of Cartago.
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1864 | 1,882 | — | |
1883 | 1,904 | 1.2% | |
1892 | 1,899 | −0.3% | |
1927 | 3,048 | 60.5% | |
1950 | 4,013 | 31.7% | |
1963 | 7,225 | 80.0% | |
1973 | 10,211 | 41.3% | |
1984 | 14,880 | 45.7% | |
2000 | 33,398 | 124.4% | |
2011 | 20,601 | −38.3% | |
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
[5] |
As of the 2011 census, Paraíso has a population of 20,601 inhabitants. [7]
The district is covered by the following road routes:
Paraíso has one sister city: [8]
Paraíso | |
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Coordinates: 9°50′36″N 83°50′47″W / 9.8432319°N 83.8463144°W | |
Country | Costa Rica |
Province | Cartago |
Canton | Paraíso |
Founded | 1823 |
Area | |
• Total | 19.5 km2 (7.5 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,325 m (4,347 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 20,601 |
• Density | 1,100/km2 (2,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
Postal code | 30201 |
Climate | Am |
Paraíso (Spanish pronunciation: [paɾaˈiso]) is a district of the Paraíso canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica. [1] [2]
It was established in 1823. [3]
Paraíso has an area of 19.5 km² [4] and an elevation of 1,325 metres. [1] It is located 8 km southeast of Cartago.
Historical population | |||
---|---|---|---|
Census | Pop. | %± | |
1864 | 1,882 | — | |
1883 | 1,904 | 1.2% | |
1892 | 1,899 | −0.3% | |
1927 | 3,048 | 60.5% | |
1950 | 4,013 | 31.7% | |
1963 | 7,225 | 80.0% | |
1973 | 10,211 | 41.3% | |
1984 | 14,880 | 45.7% | |
2000 | 33,398 | 124.4% | |
2011 | 20,601 | −38.3% | |
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
[5] |
As of the 2011 census, Paraíso has a population of 20,601 inhabitants. [7]
The district is covered by the following road routes:
Paraíso has one sister city: [8]