San Andrés is a district of the León Cortés Castro canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
San Andrés | |
|---|---|
 San Andrés district | |
  San Andrés San Andrés district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 9°43′27″N 84°04′34″W / 9.7240855°N 84.0759995°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | San José |
| Canton | León Cortés Castro |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.08 km2 (6.21 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,340 m (4,400 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,578 |
| • Density | 98/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 12002 |
Geography
editSan Andrés has an area of 16.08 km2[3] and an elevation of 1,340 metres.[1]
Locations
edit- Poblados (villages): Angostura (part), Bajo Gamboa, Higuerón, Llano Grande, Ojo de Agua (part), Rastrojales
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1892 | 204 | — |
| 1927 | 638 | +3.31% |
| 1950 | 830 | +1.15% |
| 1963 | 1,048 | +1.81% |
| 1973 | 1,236 | +1.66% |
| 1984 | 1,417 | +1.25% |
| 2000 | 1,804 | +1.52% |
| 2011 | 1,578 | −1.21% |
| 2022 | 1,798 | +1.19% |
| Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] Centro Centroamericano de Población[5] | ||
For the 2011 census, San Andrés had a population of 1,578 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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