San Rafael | |
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San Rafael district | |
  San Rafael San Rafael district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 9°58′41″N 83°57′15″W / 9.9779849°N 83.9542361°W | |
| Country | 
Costa Rica |
| Province | San José |
| Canton | Vázquez de Coronado |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.95 km2 (6.54 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,510 m (4,950 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 7,040 |
| • Density | 420/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 11102 |
San Rafael is a district of the Vázquez de Coronado canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica. [1] [2]
History
The main settlement of Toyopán, the city of Apaikan, was located in this district.
Geography
San Rafael has an area of 16.95 km2 [3] and an elevation of 1,510 metres. [1]
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1927 | 1,542 | — | |
| 1950 | 2,255 | 46.2% | |
| 1963 | 3,132 | 38.9% | |
| 1973 | 4,470 | 42.7% | |
| 1984 | 5,982 | 33.8% | |
| 2000 | 6,389 | 6.8% | |
| 2011 | 7,040 | 10.2% | |
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
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For the 2011 census, San Rafael had a population of 7,040 inhabitants. [6]
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.
- ^ "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.
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San Rafael | |
|---|---|
|
San Rafael district | |
San Rafael San Rafael district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 9°58′41″N 83°57′15″W / 9.9779849°N 83.9542361°W | |
| Country |
Costa Rica |
| Province | San José |
| Canton | Vázquez de Coronado |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.95 km2 (6.54 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,510 m (4,950 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 7,040 |
| • Density | 420/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 11102 |
San Rafael is a district of the Vázquez de Coronado canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica. [1] [2]
History
The main settlement of Toyopán, the city of Apaikan, was located in this district.
Geography
San Rafael has an area of 16.95 km2 [3] and an elevation of 1,510 metres. [1]
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1927 | 1,542 | — | |
| 1950 | 2,255 | 46.2% | |
| 1963 | 3,132 | 38.9% | |
| 1973 | 4,470 | 42.7% | |
| 1984 | 5,982 | 33.8% | |
| 2000 | 6,389 | 6.8% | |
| 2011 | 7,040 | 10.2% | |
|
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
[4] |
|||
For the 2011 census, San Rafael had a population of 7,040 inhabitants. [6]
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.
- ^ "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.
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