Sardinal is a district of the Carrillo canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica.[2][3]
Sardinal | |
|---|---|
 Sardinal district | |
  Sardinal Sardinal district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 10°32′04″N 85°41′44″W / 10.5343352°N 85.6954664°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Guanacaste |
| Canton | Carrillo |
| Area | |
• Total | 261.43 km2 (100.94 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 46 m (151 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 14,912 |
| • Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 50503[1] |
Geography
editSardinal has an area of 261.43 square kilometres (100.94 sq mi)[4] and an elevation of 46 metres (151 ft).[2]
Villages
editAdministrative center of the district is the town of Sardinal.
Other villages in the district are Artola, Cacique, Coco, Guacamaya, Huaquitas, Libertad, Matapalo, Nancital, Nuevo Colón, Obandito, Ocotal, Pilas, Playa Hermosa, Playones, San Blas, Santa Rita and Zapotal.[2]
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1883 | 797 | — |
| 1892 | 1,107 | +3.72% |
| 1927 | 1,854 | +1.48% |
| 1950 | 2,623 | +1.52% |
| 1963 | 3,712 | +2.71% |
| 1973 | 4,732 | +2.46% |
| 1984 | 5,952 | +2.11% |
| 2000 | 10,118 | +3.37% |
| 2011 | 14,912 | +3.59% |
| 2022 | 21,099 | +3.21% |
| Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[5] Centro Centroamericano de Población[6] | ||
For the 2011 census, Sardinal had a population of 14,912 inhabitants. [7]
Transportation
editRoad transportation
editThe district is covered by the following road routes:[8]
References
edit- ^ "Código Postal". Correos de Costa Rica.
- ^ a b c "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.
- ^ "GeoPortal". Ministerio de Obras Públicas y Transporte de Costa Rica. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
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