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Coordinates: 10°45′04″N 84°27′20″W / 10.7510634°N 84.4556481°W | |
Country | Costa Rica |
Province | Alajuela |
Canton | San Carlos |
Creation | 3 November 1983 |
Area | |
• Total | 660.75 km2 (255.12 sq mi) |
Elevation | 110 m (360 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 15,395 |
• Density | 23/km2 (60/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
Postal code | 21013 |
Pocosol is a district of the San Carlos canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica. [1] [2]
Pocosol was created on 3 November 1983 by Acuerdo Ejecutivo 231. Segregated from Cutris. [2]
Pocosol has an area of 660.75 km2 [3] and an elevation of 110 metres. [1]
It is located in the northern region of the country and its limits are, to the north Nicaragua, to the south Monterrey, to the west Los Chiles, to the east Cutris.
Its head, the town of Santa Rosa, is located 44.7 km (1 hour) NE of Ciudad Quesada and 144 km (2 hours 51 minutes) to the NW of San Jose the capital of the nation.
It presents a level ground in almost all its extension.
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1984 | 8,105 | — | |
2000 | 12,177 | 50.2% | |
2011 | 15,395 | 26.4% | |
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
[4] |
For the 2011 census, Pocosol had a population of 15,395 inhabitants. [6] It is the fourth most populated of the canton, behind of The district counts on 15 395 inhabitants, turning it into the fourth most populated of the canton, behind of de Quesada, Aguas Zarcas y Pital.
The district is covered by the following road routes:
Pocosol has 44 population centers:
There are three main economic activities:
Pocosol has health and educational services. In addition to a lot of commerce such as pharmacies, shops, financial institutions, restaurants, among others.
Pocosol | |
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| |
Coordinates: 10°45′04″N 84°27′20″W / 10.7510634°N 84.4556481°W | |
Country | Costa Rica |
Province | Alajuela |
Canton | San Carlos |
Creation | 3 November 1983 |
Area | |
• Total | 660.75 km2 (255.12 sq mi) |
Elevation | 110 m (360 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 15,395 |
• Density | 23/km2 (60/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
Postal code | 21013 |
Pocosol is a district of the San Carlos canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica. [1] [2]
Pocosol was created on 3 November 1983 by Acuerdo Ejecutivo 231. Segregated from Cutris. [2]
Pocosol has an area of 660.75 km2 [3] and an elevation of 110 metres. [1]
It is located in the northern region of the country and its limits are, to the north Nicaragua, to the south Monterrey, to the west Los Chiles, to the east Cutris.
Its head, the town of Santa Rosa, is located 44.7 km (1 hour) NE of Ciudad Quesada and 144 km (2 hours 51 minutes) to the NW of San Jose the capital of the nation.
It presents a level ground in almost all its extension.
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1984 | 8,105 | — | |
2000 | 12,177 | 50.2% | |
2011 | 15,395 | 26.4% | |
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
[4] |
For the 2011 census, Pocosol had a population of 15,395 inhabitants. [6] It is the fourth most populated of the canton, behind of The district counts on 15 395 inhabitants, turning it into the fourth most populated of the canton, behind of de Quesada, Aguas Zarcas y Pital.
The district is covered by the following road routes:
Pocosol has 44 population centers:
There are three main economic activities:
Pocosol has health and educational services. In addition to a lot of commerce such as pharmacies, shops, financial institutions, restaurants, among others.