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Concepción District, San Rafael

Coordinates: 10°02′42″N 84°04′10″W / 10.0450063°N 84.0693483°W / 10.0450063; -84.0693483
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Concepción
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Concepción district
Concepción district location in Costa Rica
Concepción district location in Costa Rica
Concepción
Concepción district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 10°02′42″N 84°04′10″W / 10.0450063°N 84.0693483°W / 10.0450063; -84.0693483
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceHeredia
CantonSan Rafael
Area
 • Total22.67 km2 (8.75 sq mi)
Elevation
1,490 m (4,890 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total6,077
 • Density270/km2 (690/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
40505

Concepción is a district of the San Rafael canton, in the Heredia province of Costa Rica.[1][2]

Geography

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Concepción has an area of 22.67 km²[3] and an elevation of 1,490 metres.[1]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.±% p.a.
1892359—    
1927756+2.15%
1950994+1.20%
19631,245+1.75%
19731,527+2.06%
19841,914+2.07%
20004,158+4.97%
20116,077+3.51%
20228,656+3.27%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the 2011 census, Concepción had a population of 6,077 inhabitants. [6]

Transportation

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Road transportation

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The district is covered by the following road routes:

References

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  1. ^ 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.
  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. ^ Centro Centroamericano de Población de la Universidad de Costa Rica. "Sistema de Consulta a Bases de Datos Estadísticas" (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.