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San Juan District, Naranjo

Coordinates: 10°07′07″N 84°24′44″W / 10.1186432°N 84.4122261°W / 10.1186432; -84.4122261
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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: 10°07′07″N 84°24′44″W / 10.1186432°N 84.4122261°W / 10.1186432; -84.4122261
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceAlajuela
CantonNaranjo
Creation31 March 1966
Area
 • Total6.78 km2 (2.62 sq mi)
Elevation
1,180 m (3,870 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total3,114
 • Density460/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
20606

San Juan is a district of the Naranjo canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica.[1][2]

History

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San Juan was created on 31 March 1966 by Decreto Ejecutivo 11. Segregated from Naranjo.[2]

Geography

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San Juan has an area of 6.78 km2[3] and an elevation of 1,180 metres.[1]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.±% p.a.
19732,559—    
19842,715+0.54%
20002,709−0.01%
20113,114+1.27%
20223,448+0.93%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the 2011 census, San Juan had a population of 3,114 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.