El Tejar | |
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El Tejar El Tejar district location in Costa Rica | |
Coordinates: 9°50′38″N 83°57′05″W / 9.8438293°N 83.9513588°W | |
Country | Costa Rica |
Province | Cartago |
Canton | El Guarco |
Area | |
• Total | 6.07 km2 (2.34 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,377 m (4,518 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 24,984 |
• Density | 4,100/km2 (11,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
Postal code | 30801 |
El Tejar is a district and the head city of the El Guarco canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
Geography
El Tejar has an area of 6.07 km²[3] and an elevation of 1,377 metres.[1]
Locations
- Barrios (neighborhoods): Asunción, Barahona, Barrio Nuevo, Colonia, Chavarría, Sabana, Sabana Grande, San Rafael, Santa Gertrudis, Sauces, Silo, Viento Fresco, Barrio Santo Cristo (BSC)
Demographics
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1864 | 1,214 | — | |
1927 | 4,204 | — | |
1950 | 2,647 | −37.0% | |
1963 | 4,119 | 55.6% | |
1973 | 6,449 | 56.6% | |
1984 | 11,158 | 73.0% | |
2000 | 18,648 | 67.1% | |
2011 | 24,984 | 34.0% | |
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] |
For the 2011 census, El Tejar had a population of 24,984 inhabitants. [6]
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
References
- 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.
- ↑ 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.
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