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San Juan District, La Unión

Coordinates: 9°54′37″N 84°00′25″W / 9.9103018°N 84.0069046°W / 9.9103018; -84.0069046
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San Juan
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San Juan district
San Juan district location in Costa Rica
San Juan district location in Costa Rica
San Juan
San Juan district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9°54′37″N 84°00′25″W / 9.9103018°N 84.0069046°W / 9.9103018; -84.0069046
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceCartago
CantonLa Unión
Area
 • Total3.94 km2 (1.52 sq mi)
Elevation
1,260 m (4,130 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total13,729
 • Density3,500/km2 (9,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
30303

San Juan is a district of the La Unión canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica.[1][2]

Geography

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San Juan has an area of 3.94 km²[3] and an elevation of 1,260 metres.[1]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.±% p.a.
1883255—    
1892481+7.31%
1927514+0.19%
1950661+1.10%
1963971+3.00%
19731,490+4.38%
19841,941+2.43%
20008,139+9.37%
201113,729+4.87%
202213,956+0.15%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the 2011 census, San Juan had a population of 13,729 inhabitants. [6]

Transportation

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Road transportation

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The district is covered by the following road routes:

Rail transportation

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The Interurbano Line operated by Incofer goes through this district.

References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Área en kilómetros cuadrados, según provincia, cantón y distrito administrativo". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
  5. ^ Centro Centroamericano de Población de la Universidad de Costa Rica. "Sistema de Consulta a Bases de Datos Estadísticas" (in Spanish).
  6. ^ "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.