San Juan is a district of the Abangares canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
San Juan | |
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Coordinates: 10°13′22″N 84°55′52″W / 10.2228926°N 84.9310158°W | |
Country | Costa Rica |
Province | Guanacaste |
Canton | Abangares |
Area | |
• Total | 107.46 km2 (41.49 sq mi) |
Elevation | 179 m (587 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,585 |
• Density | 15/km2 (38/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
Postal code | 50703 |
Geography edit
San Juan has an area of 107.46 km²[3] and an elevation of 179 metres.[1]
Villages edit
Administrative center of the district is the village of San Juan Grande.
Other villages are Arizona, Congo, Nancital, Portones, Pozo Azul Rancho Alegre (partly), Rancho Ania (partly), Tierra Colorada and Vainilla.
Demographics edit
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1927 | 962 | — | |
1950 | 1,812 | 88.4% | |
1963 | 1,793 | −1.0% | |
1973 | 1,595 | −11.0% | |
1984 | 1,475 | −7.5% | |
2000 | 1,340 | −9.2% | |
2011 | 1,585 | 18.3% | |
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] |
For the 2011 census, San Juan had a population of 1,585. [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). 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.