Piedades Norte is a district of the San Ramón canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
Piedades Norte | |
|---|---|
 Piedades Norte district | |
  Piedades Norte Piedades Norte district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 10°08′23″N 84°32′11″W / 10.1396322°N 84.5364661°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Alajuela |
| Canton | San Ramón |
| Area | |
• Total | 47.2 km2 (18.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,130 m (3,710 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 8,147 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (450/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 20204 |
Geography
editPiedades Norte has an area of 47.2 km2[3] and an elevation of 1,130 metres.[1]
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1883 | 736 | — |
| 1892 | 988 | +3.33% |
| 1927 | 875 | −0.35% |
| 1950 | 1,479 | +2.31% |
| 1963 | 2,324 | +3.54% |
| 1973 | 2,338 | +0.06% |
| 1984 | 2,373 | +0.14% |
| 2000 | 6,846 | +6.85% |
| 2011 | 8,147 | +1.59% |
| 2022 | 6,491 | −2.04% |
| Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] Centro Centroamericano de Población[5] | ||
For the 2011 census, Piedades Norte had a population of 8,147 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.
- ^ 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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