Boruca
District
Boruca district
Boruca district location in Costa Rica
Boruca district location in Costa Rica
Boruca
Boruca district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9°00′53″N 83°19′23″W / 9.0147424°N 83.3231441°W / 9.0147424; -83.3231441
Country Costa Rica
ProvincePuntarenas
CantonBuenos Aires
Area
 • Total125.02 km2 (48.27 sq mi)
Elevation
550 m (1,800 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total3,074
 • Density25/km2 (64/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
60304

Boruca is a district of the Buenos Aires canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica.[1][2]

Geography

Boruca has an area of 125.02 km²[3] and an elevation of 550 metres.[1]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
1883335—
1927352—
195051345.7%
19631,049104.5%
19731,89280.4%
19842,86151.2%
20002,8700.3%
20113,0747.1%

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the 2011 census, Boruca had a population of 3,074 inhabitants.[6]

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

References

  1. 1 2 "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. ↑ "Sistema de Consulta de a Bases de Datos Estadísticas". Centro Centroamericano de Población (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.


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