Cascajal is a district of the Vázquez de Coronado canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
Cascajal | |
|---|---|
 Cascajal district | |
  Cascajal Cascajal district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 10°03′29″N 83°56′03″W / 10.057939°N 83.9342549°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | San José |
| Canton | Vázquez de Coronado |
| Creation | 30 November 1988 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 131.72 km2 (50.86 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,495 m (4,905 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 6,728 |
| • Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 11105 |
History
editCascajal was created on 30 November 1988 by Acuerdo Ejecutivo 429.[2]
Geography
editCascajal has an area of 131.72 km2[3] and an elevation of 1,495 metres.[1]
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6,543 | — |
| 2011 | 6,728 | +0.25% |
| 2022 | 8,342 | +1.97% |
| Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] Centro Centroamericano de Población[5] | ||
For the 2011 census, Cascajal had a population of 6,728 inhabitants. [6]
Transportation
editRoad transportation
editThe district is covered by the following road routes:
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". 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 (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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