San Andrés District, León Cortés Castro
San Andrés | |
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 San Andrés district | |
  San Andrés San Andrés district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 9°43′27″N 84°04′34″W / 9.7240855°N 84.0759995°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | San José |
| Canton | León Cortés Castro |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.08 km2 (6.21 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,340 m (4,400 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,578 |
| • Density | 98/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 12002 |
San Andrés is a district of the León Cortés Castro canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
Geography[edit]
San Andrés has an area of 16.08 km2[3] and an elevation of 1,340 metres.[1]
Locations[edit]
- Poblados (villages): Angostura (part), Bajo Gamboa, Higuerón, Llano Grande, Ojo de Agua (part), Rastrojales
Demographics[edit]
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1892 | 204 | — | |
| 1927 | 638 | 212.7% | |
| 1950 | 830 | 30.1% | |
| 1963 | 1,048 | 26.3% | |
| 1973 | 1,236 | 17.9% | |
| 1984 | 1,417 | 14.6% | |
| 2000 | 1,804 | 27.3% | |
| 2011 | 1,578 | −12.5% | |
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] |
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For the 2011 census, San Andrés had a population of 1,578 inhabitants. [6]
Transportation[edit]
Road transportation[edit]
The district is covered by the following road routes:
References[edit]
- ^ 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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