San_Rafael_District,_Vásquez_de_Coronado
San Rafael, Vázquez de Coronado
District in Vázquez de Coronado canton, San José province, Costa Rica
San Rafael is a district of the Vázquez de Coronado canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
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San Rafael | |
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Coordinates: 9.9779849°N 83.9542361°W / 9.9779849; -83.9542361 | |
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 |
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The main settlement of Toyopán, the city of Apaikan, was located in this district.
San Rafael has an area of 16.95 km2[3] and an elevation of 1,510 metres.[1]
More information Historical population, Census ...
Historical population | |||
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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] |
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For the 2011 census, San Rafael had a population of 7,040 inhabitants. [6]
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
- "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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