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San José District, Naranjo

District in Naranjo canton, Alajuela province, Costa Rica

District in Alajuela, Costa Rica

10°09′02″N 84°24′19″W / 10.1504841°N 84.4052115°W / 10.1504841; -84.4052115Country

Costa RicaProvinceAlajuelaCantonNaranjoArea

• Total21.12 km² (8.15 sq mi)Elevation

1,500 m (4,900 ft)Population

(2011)

• Total3,162 • Density150/km² (390/sq mi)Time zoneUTC−06:00Postal code

20603

San José is a district of the Naranjo canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica.^[1]^[2] The village of San Juanillo is located in the district.

Geography

San José has an area of 21.12 km²^[3] and an elevation of 1,500 metres.^[1]

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	%±
1927	1,272	—
1950	1,476	16.0%
1963	1,862	26.2%
1973	1,763	−5.3%
1984	2,173	23.3%
2000	3,225	48.4%
2011	3,162	−2.0%
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos^[4] Centro Centroamericano de Población^[5]

For the 2011 census, San José had a population of 3,162 inhabitants. ^[6]

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

National Route 141
National Route 703
National Route 704

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.
^ 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.