Capellades is a district of the Alvarado canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
Capellades | |
|---|---|
 Capellades district | |
  Capellades Capellades district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 9°57′13″N 83°47′42″W / 9.9536353°N 83.7950647°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Cartago |
| Canton | Alvarado |
| Area | |
• Total | 34.32 km2 (13.25 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,653 m (5,423 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,454 |
| • Density | 72/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 30603 |
Geography
editCapellades has an area of 34.32 km2[3] and an elevation of 1,653 metres.[1]
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1892 | 1,217 | — |
| 1927 | 681 | −1.65% |
| 1950 | 875 | +1.10% |
| 1963 | 1,293 | +3.05% |
| 1973 | 1,454 | +1.18% |
| 1984 | 1,440 | −0.09% |
| 2000 | 2,195 | +2.67% |
| 2011 | 2,454 | +1.02% |
| 2022 | 2,604 | +0.54% |
| Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] Centro Centroamericano de Población[5] | ||
For the 2011 census, Capellades had a population of 2,454 inhabitants.[6]
Transportation
editRoad transportation
editThe district is covered by the following road routes:
References
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Área en kilómetros cuadrados, según provincia, cantón y distrito administrativo". 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". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 September 2020.
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