La Ceiba is a district of the Orotina canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
La Ceiba | |
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 La Ceiba district | |
  La Ceiba La Ceiba district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 9°53′53″N 84°37′49″W / 9.8980338°N 84.6301941°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Alajuela |
| Canton | Orotina |
| Area | |
| • Total | 60.55 km2 (23.38 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 122 m (400 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,922 |
| • Density | 32/km2 (82/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 20905 |
Geography edit
La Ceiba has an area of 60.55 km2[3] and an elevation of 122 metres.[1]
Demographics edit
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1927 | 244 | — | |
| 1950 | 669 | 174.2% | |
| 1963 | 743 | 11.1% | |
| 1973 | 812 | 9.3% | |
| 1984 | 1,047 | 28.9% | |
| 2000 | 1,510 | 44.2% | |
| 2011 | 1,922 | 27.3% | |
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] |
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For the 2011 census, La Ceiba had a population of 1,922 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.
- ^ 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).
- ^ "Sistema de Consulta de a Bases de Datos Estadísticas". Centro Centroamericano de Población (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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