Arancibia is a district of the Puntarenas canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
Arancibia | |
|---|---|
 Arancibia district | |
  Arancibia Arancibia district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 10°13′32″N 84°42′49″W / 10.2255926°N 84.7136123°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Puntarenas |
| Canton | Puntarenas |
| Creation | 9 November 2000 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 45.04 km2 (17.39 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 560 m (1,840 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 665 |
| • Density | 15/km2 (38/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 60116 |
History
editArancibia was created on 9 November 2000 by Ley 8044.[2]
Geography
editArancibia has an area of 45.04 km²[3] and an elevation of 560 metres.[1]
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 665 | — |
| 2022 | 854 | +2.30% |
| Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] Centro Centroamericano de Población[5] | ||
For the 2011 census, Arancibia had a population of 665 inhabitants.[6]
References
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- ^ a b "Declara oficial para efectos administrativos, la aprobación de la División Territorial Administrativa de la República N°41548-MGP" [Official declaration for administrative purposes, the approval of the Administrative Territorial Division of the Republic No. 41548-MGP]. Sistema Costarricense de Información Jurídica (in Spanish). 19 March 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- ^ a b División Territorial Administrativa de la República de Costa Rica [Administrative Territorial Division of the Republic of Costa Rica] (PDF) (in Spanish). Editorial Digital de la Imprenta Nacional. 8 March 2017. ISBN 978-9977-58-477-5.
- ^ "Área en kilómetros cuadrados, según provincia, cantón y distrito administrativo" [Area in square kilometres, according to province, canton and administrative district]. Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- ^ "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
- ^ Centro Centroamericano de Población de la Universidad de Costa Rica. "Sistema de Consulta a Bases de Datos Estadísticas" (in Spanish).
- ^ "Censo. 2011. Población total por zona y sexo, según provincia, cantón y distrito" [Census. 2011. Total population by area and sex, according to province, canton and district.]. Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 September 2020.
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