Photos • Location
Potrero Cerrado | |
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Potrero Cerrado district | |
  Potrero Cerrado Potrero Cerrado district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 9°55′54″N 83°52′31″W / 9.9315916°N 83.8751389°W | |
| Country | 
Costa Rica |
| Province | Cartago |
| Canton | Oreamuno |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.2 km2 (7.0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2,196 m (7,205 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,281 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (320/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 30703 |
Potrero Cerrado is a district of the Oreamuno canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica. [1] [2]
Geography
Potrero Cerrado has an area of 18.2 km² [3] and an elevation of 2,196 metres. [1]
Climate
Potrero Cerrado has a subtropical highland climate (Cfb) with moderate rainfall from January to April and heavy rainfall from May to December.
| Climate data for Potrero Cerrado | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 16.8 (62.2) |
17.6 (63.7) |
18.4 (65.1) |
18.6 (65.5) |
18.5 (65.3) |
18.0 (64.4) |
17.8 (64.0) |
17.9 (64.2) |
18.1 (64.6) |
17.7 (63.9) |
17.2 (63.0) |
16.8 (62.2) |
17.8 (64.0) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 12.9 (55.2) |
13.2 (55.8) |
13.8 (56.8) |
14.3 (57.7) |
14.6 (58.3) |
14.4 (57.9) |
14.4 (57.9) |
14.4 (57.9) |
14.3 (57.7) |
13.9 (57.0) |
13.7 (56.7) |
13.1 (55.6) |
13.9 (57.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 9.1 (48.4) |
8.9 (48.0) |
9.2 (48.6) |
10.0 (50.0) |
10.7 (51.3) |
10.8 (51.4) |
11.0 (51.8) |
11.0 (51.8) |
10.6 (51.1) |
10.1 (50.2) |
10.3 (50.5) |
9.5 (49.1) |
10.1 (50.2) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 79 (3.1) |
42 (1.7) |
33 (1.3) |
75 (3.0) |
217 (8.5) |
238 (9.4) |
197 (7.8) |
231 (9.1) |
270 (10.6) |
314 (12.4) |
201 (7.9) |
135 (5.3) |
2,032 (80.1) |
| Source: Climate-Data.org [4] | |||||||||||||
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1927 | 443 | — | |
| 1950 | 945 | 113.3% | |
| 1963 | 888 | −6.0% | |
| 1973 | 888 | 0.0% | |
| 1984 | 959 | 8.0% | |
| 2000 | 2,023 | 110.9% | |
| 2011 | 2,281 | 12.8% | |
|
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
[5] |
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For the 2011 census, Potrero Cerrado had a population of 2,281 inhabitants. [7]
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
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.
- ^ "Climate: Potrero Cerrado". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved December 31, 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.
 Districts of
Cartago Province | |
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| 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. |
Potrero Cerrado | |
|---|---|
|
Potrero Cerrado district | |
Potrero Cerrado Potrero Cerrado district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 9°55′54″N 83°52′31″W / 9.9315916°N 83.8751389°W | |
| Country |
Costa Rica |
| Province | Cartago |
| Canton | Oreamuno |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.2 km2 (7.0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2,196 m (7,205 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,281 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (320/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 30703 |
Potrero Cerrado is a district of the Oreamuno canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica. [1] [2]
Geography
Potrero Cerrado has an area of 18.2 km² [3] and an elevation of 2,196 metres. [1]
Climate
Potrero Cerrado has a subtropical highland climate (Cfb) with moderate rainfall from January to April and heavy rainfall from May to December.
| Climate data for Potrero Cerrado | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 16.8 (62.2) |
17.6 (63.7) |
18.4 (65.1) |
18.6 (65.5) |
18.5 (65.3) |
18.0 (64.4) |
17.8 (64.0) |
17.9 (64.2) |
18.1 (64.6) |
17.7 (63.9) |
17.2 (63.0) |
16.8 (62.2) |
17.8 (64.0) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 12.9 (55.2) |
13.2 (55.8) |
13.8 (56.8) |
14.3 (57.7) |
14.6 (58.3) |
14.4 (57.9) |
14.4 (57.9) |
14.4 (57.9) |
14.3 (57.7) |
13.9 (57.0) |
13.7 (56.7) |
13.1 (55.6) |
13.9 (57.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 9.1 (48.4) |
8.9 (48.0) |
9.2 (48.6) |
10.0 (50.0) |
10.7 (51.3) |
10.8 (51.4) |
11.0 (51.8) |
11.0 (51.8) |
10.6 (51.1) |
10.1 (50.2) |
10.3 (50.5) |
9.5 (49.1) |
10.1 (50.2) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 79 (3.1) |
42 (1.7) |
33 (1.3) |
75 (3.0) |
217 (8.5) |
238 (9.4) |
197 (7.8) |
231 (9.1) |
270 (10.6) |
314 (12.4) |
201 (7.9) |
135 (5.3) |
2,032 (80.1) |
| Source: Climate-Data.org [4] | |||||||||||||
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1927 | 443 | — | |
| 1950 | 945 | 113.3% | |
| 1963 | 888 | −6.0% | |
| 1973 | 888 | 0.0% | |
| 1984 | 959 | 8.0% | |
| 2000 | 2,023 | 110.9% | |
| 2011 | 2,281 | 12.8% | |
|
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
[5] |
|||
For the 2011 census, Potrero Cerrado had a population of 2,281 inhabitants. [7]
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
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.
- ^ "Climate: Potrero Cerrado". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved December 31, 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.
| 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. |