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Sánchez District

Coordinates: 9°54′47″N 84°01′00″W / 9.9130792°N 84.0167642°W / 9.9130792; -84.0167642
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Sánchez district
Sánchez district location in Costa Rica
Sánchez district location in Costa Rica
Sánchez
Sánchez district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9°54′47″N 84°01′00″W / 9.9130792°N 84.0167642°W / 9.9130792; -84.0167642
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceSan José
CantonCurridabat
Area
 • Total4.53 km2 (1.75 sq mi)
Elevation
1,250 m (4,100 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total5,364
 • Density1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
11803

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

Geography

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Sánchez has an area of 4.53 km2[3] and an elevation of 1,250 metres.[1]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.±% p.a.
1950564—    
1963816+2.88%
1973872+0.67%
19841,418+4.52%
20003,147+5.11%
20115,364+4.97%
20226,942+2.37%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the 2011 census, Sánchez had a population of 5,364 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.