San Rafael, Vázquez de Coronado

District in Vázquez de Coronado canton, San José province, Costa Rica From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

San Rafael is a district of the Vázquez de Coronado canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.[1][2]

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San Rafael
San Rafael district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9.9779849°N 83.9542361°W / 9.9779849; -83.9542361
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceSan José
CantonVázquez de Coronado
Area
  Total
16.95 km2 (6.54 sq mi)
Elevation
1,510 m (4,950 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
7,040
  Density420/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
11102
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History

The main settlement of Toyopán, the city of Apaikan, was located in this district.

Geography

San Rafael has an area of 16.95 km2[3] and an elevation of 1,510 metres.[1]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.±% p.a.
19271,542    
19502,255+1.67%
19633,132+2.56%
19734,470+3.62%
19845,982+2.68%
20006,389+0.41%
20117,040+0.89%
20228,005+1.17%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]
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For the 2011 census, San Rafael had a population of 7,040 inhabitants. [6]

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

References

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