Chacarita District
Chacarita | |
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Chacarita district | |
  Chacarita Chacarita district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 9°59′03″N 84°46′10″W / 9.9841838°N 84.7693637°W / 9.9841838; -84.7693637 | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| 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
Chacarita was created on 18 July 1994 by Ley 7422.[2]
Geography
Chacarita has an area of 4.92 km2[3] and an elevation of 4 metres.[1]
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1883 | 102 | — | |
| 1892 | 132 | 29.4% | |
| 2000 | 23,163 | — | |
| 2011 | 17,434 | −24.7% | |
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] |
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At the 2011 census, Chacarita had a population of 17,434 inhabitants. [6]
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
References
- ^ 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).
- ^ "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.
 Districts of Puntarenas Province | |
|---|---|
| Puntarenas | |
| Esparza | |
| Buenos Aires | |
| Montes de Oro | |
| Osa | |
| Quepos | |
| Golfito | |
| Coto Brus | |
| Parrita | |
| Corredores | |
| Garabito | |
| Monteverde | |
| Puerto Jiménez | |
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