Chacarita District
Appearance
Chacarita | |
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![]() Chacarita district | |
Coordinates: 9°59′03″N 84°46′10″W / 9.9841838°N 84.7693637°W | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Puntarenas |
Canton | Puntarenas |
Creation | 18 July 1994 |
Area | |
• Total | 4.92 km2 (1.90 sq mi) |
Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 17,434 |
• Density | 3,500/km2 (9,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
Postal code | 60112 |
Chacarita is a district of the Puntarenas canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
History
[edit]Chacarita was created on 18 July 1994 by Ley 7422.[2]
Geography
[edit]Chacarita has an area of 4.92 km2[3] and an elevation of 4 metres.[1]
Demographics
[edit]Census | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1883 | 102 | — |
1892 | 132 | +2.91% |
2000 | 23,163 | +4.90% |
2011 | 17,434 | −2.55% |
2022 | 21,244 | +1.81% |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] Centro Centroamericano de Población[5] |
At the 2011 census, Chacarita had a population of 17,434 inhabitants. [6]
Transportation
[edit]Road transportation
[edit]The 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.
- ^ 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). 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.