Barrantes District
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Barrantes | |
|---|---|
 Barrantes district | |
  Barrantes Barrantes district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 10°00′52″N 84°09′12″W / 10.0144801°N 84.1534671°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Heredia |
| Canton | Flores |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.3 km2 (0.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,180 m (3,870 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 4,091 |
| • Density | 1,800/km2 (4,600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 40802 |
Barrantes is a district of the Flores canton, in the Heredia province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
Geography[edit]
Barrantes has an area of 2.3 km²[3] and an elevation of 1,180 metres.[1]
Demographics[edit]
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1927 | 775 | — | |
| 1950 | 852 | 9.9% | |
| 1963 | 1,075 | 26.2% | |
| 1973 | 1,457 | 35.5% | |
| 1984 | 1,895 | 30.1% | |
| 2000 | 2,810 | 48.3% | |
| 2011 | 4,091 | 45.6% | |
| Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] | |||
For the 2011 census, Barrantes had a population of 4,091 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.
 Districts of Heredia Province | |
|---|---|
| Heredia | |
| Barva | |
| Santo Domingo | |
| Santa Bárbara | |
| San Rafael | |
| San Isidro | |
| Belén | |
| Flores | |
| San Pablo | |
| Sarapiquí | |
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