Laguna is a district of the Zarcero canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
Laguna | |
|---|---|
 Our Lady of the Rosary Church | |
 Laguna district | |
  Laguna Laguna district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 10°13′06″N 84°27′04″W / 10.2182854°N 84.451155°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Alajuela |
| Canton | Zarcero |
| Area | |
• Total | 23.36 km2 (9.02 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,840 m (6,040 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,674 |
| • Density | 72/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 21102 |
Geography
editLaguna has an area of 23.36 km2 (9.02 sq mi)[3] and an elevation of 1,840 metres (6,040 ft).[1]
Locations
edit- Poblados (villages): Peña
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1927 | 605 | — |
| 1950 | 701 | +0.64% |
| 1963 | 668 | −0.37% |
| 1973 | 893 | +2.95% |
| 1984 | 955 | +0.61% |
| 2000 | 1,579 | +3.19% |
| 2011 | 1,674 | +0.53% |
| 2022 | 2,044 | +1.83% |
| Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] Centro Centroamericano de Población[5] | ||
For the 2011 census, Laguna had a population of 1,674 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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