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San Lorenzo District, Tarrazú

Coordinates: 9°33′13″N 84°02′22″W / 9.5536969°N 84.0395611°W / 9.5536969; -84.0395611
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San Lorenzo district
San Lorenzo district location in Costa Rica
San Lorenzo district location in Costa Rica
San Lorenzo
San Lorenzo district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9°33′13″N 84°02′22″W / 9.5536969°N 84.0395611°W / 9.5536969; -84.0395611
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceSan José
CantonTarrazú
Creation26 September 1923
Area
 • Total185.64 km2 (71.68 sq mi)
Elevation
1,440 m (4,720 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total4,394
 • Density24/km2 (61/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
10502

San Lorenzo is a district of the Tarrazú canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.[1][2]

History

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San Lorenzo was created on 26 September 1923 by Acuerdo 419.[2]

Geography

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San Lorenzo has an area of 185.64 km2[3] and an elevation of 1,440 metres.[1]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.±% p.a.
188379—    
19271,829+7.40%
19501,573−0.65%
19632,055+2.08%
19732,732+2.89%
19842,391−1.20%
20004,029+3.32%
20114,394+0.79%
20224,796+0.80%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the 2011 census, San Lorenzo had a population of 4,394 inhabitants. [6]

Transportation

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Road transportation

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The district is covered by the following road routes:

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. ^ a b 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.