Limoncito is a district of the Coto Brus canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
Limoncito | |
|---|---|
 Limoncito district | |
  Limoncito Limoncito district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 8°51′06″N 83°02′49″W / 8.8516781°N 83.0468895°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Puntarenas |
| Canton | Coto Brus |
| Creation | 10 December 1965 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 124.04 km2 (47.89 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 780 m (2,560 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 3,591 |
| • Density | 29/km2 (75/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 60804 |
History
editLimoncito was created on 10 December 1965 by Ley 3598.[2]
Geography
editLimoncito has an area of 124.04 km2[3] and an elevation of 780 metres.[1]
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 3,095 | — |
| 1984 | 3,277 | +0.52% |
| 2000 | 3,448 | +0.32% |
| 2011 | 3,591 | +0.37% |
| 2022 | 4,416 | +1.90% |
| Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] Centro Centroamericano de Población[5] | ||
For the 2011 census, Limoncito had a population of 3,591 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). 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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