Peñas Blancas | |
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Coordinates: 10°21′51″N 84°39′54″W / 10.3641086°N 84.6650389°W | |
Country | Costa Rica |
Province | Alajuela |
Canton | San Ramón |
Creation | 13 March 1951 |
Area | |
• Total | 247.04 km2 (95.38 sq mi) |
Elevation | 225 m (738 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 9,289 |
• Density | 38/km2 (97/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
Postal code | 20213 |
Peñas Blancas is a district of the San Ramón canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica. [1] [2]
Peñas Blancas was created on 13 March 1951 by Decreto Ejecutivo 91. [2]
Peñas Blancas has an area of 247.04 km2 [3] and an elevation of 225 metres. [1]
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1963 | 1,439 | — | |
1973 | 3,413 | 137.2% | |
1984 | 3,794 | 11.2% | |
2000 | 6,632 | 74.8% | |
2011 | 9,289 | 40.1% | |
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
[4] |
For the 2011 census, Peñas Blancas had a population of 9,289 inhabitants. [6]
The district is covered by the following road routes:
Peñas Blancas | |
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| |
Coordinates: 10°21′51″N 84°39′54″W / 10.3641086°N 84.6650389°W | |
Country | Costa Rica |
Province | Alajuela |
Canton | San Ramón |
Creation | 13 March 1951 |
Area | |
• Total | 247.04 km2 (95.38 sq mi) |
Elevation | 225 m (738 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 9,289 |
• Density | 38/km2 (97/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
Postal code | 20213 |
Peñas Blancas is a district of the San Ramón canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica. [1] [2]
Peñas Blancas was created on 13 March 1951 by Decreto Ejecutivo 91. [2]
Peñas Blancas has an area of 247.04 km2 [3] and an elevation of 225 metres. [1]
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1963 | 1,439 | — | |
1973 | 3,413 | 137.2% | |
1984 | 3,794 | 11.2% | |
2000 | 6,632 | 74.8% | |
2011 | 9,289 | 40.1% | |
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
[4] |
For the 2011 census, Peñas Blancas had a population of 9,289 inhabitants. [6]
The district is covered by the following road routes: