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Palmira District, Zarcero

Coordinates: 10°12′25″N 84°21′00″W / 10.2069229°N 84.3500019°W / 10.2069229; -84.3500019
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Palmira
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Palmira district
Palmira district location in Costa Rica
Palmira district location in Costa Rica
Palmira
Palmira district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 10°12′25″N 84°21′00″W / 10.2069229°N 84.3500019°W / 10.2069229; -84.3500019
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceAlajuela
CantonZarcero
Area
 • Total30.44 km2 (11.75 sq mi)
Elevation
2,010 m (6,590 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,334
 • Density44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
21105

Palmira is a district of the Zarcero canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica.[1][2]

Geography

Palmira has an area of 30.44 km²[3] and an elevation of 2,010 metres.[1]

Locations

  • Poblados (villages): Picada

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.±% p.a.
1927337—    
1950370+0.41%
1963455+1.60%
1973580+2.46%
1984767+2.57%
20001,308+3.39%
20111,334+0.18%
20221,584+1.57%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the 2011 census, Palmira had a population of 1,334 inhabitants. [6]

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

References

  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.