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Candelarita

Coordinates: 9°47′18″N 84°20′13″W / 9.7882156°N 84.3369487°W / 9.7882156; -84.3369487
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Candelarita district
Candelarita district location in Costa Rica
Candelarita district location in Costa Rica
Candelarita
Candelarita district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9°47′18″N 84°20′13″W / 9.7882156°N 84.3369487°W / 9.7882156; -84.3369487
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceSan José
CantonPuriscal
Area
 • Total24.87 km2 (9.60 sq mi)
Elevation
980 m (3,220 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,436
 • Density58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
10406

Candelarita is a district of the Puriscal canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.[1][2]

Geography

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Candelarita has an area of 24.87 km2 (9.60 sq mi)[3] and an elevation of 980 metres (3,220 ft).[1]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.±% p.a.
1883331—    
1892719+9.00%
1927821+0.38%
19501,012+0.91%
19631,357+2.28%
19731,198−1.24%
19841,333+0.98%
20001,425+0.42%
20111,436+0.07%
20221,613+1.06%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the 2011 census, Candelarita had a population of 1,436 inhabitants.[6]

Transportation

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Road transportation

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The district is covered by the following road routes:

References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
  5. ^ Centro Centroamericano de Población de la Universidad de Costa Rica. "Sistema de Consulta a Bases de Datos Estadísticas" (in Spanish).
  6. ^ "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.