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1984 Costa Rican census

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Costa Rica 1984 Census

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General information
CountryCosta Rica
Results
Total population2,416,809 (Increase 29.12%)
Most populous ​cantonSan José
241,464
Least populous ​cantonGarabito
3,144
Historical population
CensusPop.±% p.a.
1864120,499—    
1883182,073+2.20%
1892243,205+3.27%
1927471,524+1.91%
1950800,875+2.33%
19631,336,274+4.02%
19731,871,780+3.43%
19842,416,809+2.35%
20003,810,179+2.89%
20114,301,712+1.11%
20225,044,197+1.46%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[1]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[2]

The Costa Rica 1984 census was elaborated by then Dirección General de Estadística y Censos, predecessor of current National Institute of Statistics and Census. The total population was at the moment 2,416,809.

Results by canton

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Province Cantón Population as of
1984 census
Population as of
1973 census
Change Percent
change
San José San José 241,464 215,441 26,023 Increase 12.08% Increase
San José Escazú 33,101 25,026 8,075 Increase 32.27% Increase
San José Desamparados 108,824 74,272 34,552 Increase 46.52% Increase
San José Puriscal 23,123 24,150 −1,027 Decrease -4.25% Decrease
San José Tarrazú 8,845 7,542 1,303 Increase 17.28% Increase
San José Aserrí 30,588 20,091 10,497 Increase 52.25% Increase
San José Mora 12,584 10,733 1,851 Increase 17.25% Increase
San José Goicoechea 79,931 61,607 18,324 Increase 29.74% Increase
San José Santa Ana 19,605 14,499 5,106 Increase 35.22% Increase
San José Alajuelita 31,390 23,013 8,377 Increase 36.40% Increase
San José Vázquez de Coronado 24,514 16,336 8,178 Increase 50.06% Increase
San José Acosta 14,853 14,385 468 Increase 3.25% Increase
San José Tibás 57,693 35,602 22,091 Increase 62.05% Increase
San José Moravia 33,038 19,548 13,490 Increase 69.01% Increase
San José Montes de Oca 39,065 33,633 5,432 Increase 16.15% Increase
San José Turrubares 4,471 4,709 −238 Decrease -5.05% Decrease
San José Dota 4,934 4,375 559 Increase 12.78% Increase
San José Curridabat 31,954 15,591 16,363 Increase 104.95% Increase
San José Pérez Zeledón 82,370 67,089 15,281 Increase 22.78% Increase
San José León Cortés Castro 8,087 7,521 566 Increase 7.53% Increase
Alajuela Alajuela 127,472 96,325 31,147 Increase 32.34% Increase
Alajuela San Ramón 39,963 33,155 6,808 Increase 20.53% Increase
Alajuela Grecia 38,361 31,806 6,555 Increase 20.61% Increase
Alajuela San Mateo 3,783 2,969 814 Increase 27.42% Increase
Alajuela Atenas 15,011 12,610 2,401 Increase 19.04% Increase
Alajuela Naranjo 23,588 19,721 3,867 Increase 19.61% Increase
Alajuela Palmares 17,815 14,495 3,320 Increase 22.90% Increase
Alajuela Poás 13,939 10,191 3,748 Increase 36.78% Increase
Alajuela Orotina 10,494 8,479 2,015 Increase 23.76% Increase
Alajuela San Carlos 75,576 54,952 20,624 Increase 37.53% Increase
Alajuela Zarcero 7,005 6,342 663 Increase 10.45% Increase
Alajuela Sarchí 10,716 8,707 2,009 Increase 23.07% Increase
Alajuela Upala 26,061 15,971 10,090 Increase 63.18% Increase
Alajuela Los Chiles 11,404 5,596 5,808 Increase 103.79% Increase
Alajuela Guatuso 6,774 4,713 2,061 Increase 43.73% Increase
Cartago Cartago 87,125 65,310 21,815 Increase 33.40% Increase
Cartago Paraíso 27,823 22,281 5,542 Increase 24.87% Increase
Cartago La Unión 41,005 23,352 17,653 Increase 75.60% Increase
Cartago Jiménez 11,861 11,523 338 Increase 2.93% Increase
Cartago Turrialba 50,567 43,202 7,365 Increase 17.05% Increase
Cartago Alvarado 8,338 7,484 854 Increase 11.41% Increase
Cartago Oreamuno 24,145 17,517 6,628 Increase 37.84% Increase
Cartago El Guarco 20,807 14,030 6,777 Increase 48.30% Increase
Heredia Heredia 54,896 36,487 18,409 Increase 50.45% Increase
Heredia Barva 18,933 12,864 6,069 Increase 47.18% Increase
Heredia Santo Domingo 23,985 17,423 6,562 Increase 37.66% Increase
Heredia Santa Bárbara 16,643 10,738 5,905 Increase 54.99% Increase
Heredia San Rafael 22,871 16,013 6,858 Increase 42.83% Increase
Heredia San Isidro 8,528 5,979 2,549 Increase 42.63% Increase
Heredia Belén 11,993 8,538 3,455 Increase 40.47% Increase
Heredia Flores 9,015 6,524 2,491 Increase 38.18% Increase
Heredia San Pablo 11,802 6,660 5,142 Increase 77.21% Increase
Heredia Sarapiquí 18,909 12,618 6,291 Increase 49.86% Increase
Guanacaste Liberia 28,067 21,781 6,286 Increase 28.86% Increase
Guanacaste Nicoya 36,626 37,185 −559 Decrease -1.50% Decrease
Guanacaste Santa Cruz 31,133 29,739 1,394 Increase 4.69% Increase
Guanacaste Bagaces 10,103 9,828 275 Increase 2.80% Increase
Guanacaste Carrillo 18,475 14,893 3,582 Increase 24.05% Increase
Guanacaste Cañas 17,284 12,779 4,505 Increase 35.25% Increase
Guanacaste Abangares 12,575 11,633 942 Increase 8.10% Increase
Guanacaste Tilarán 14,586 12,563 2,023 Increase 16.10% Increase
Guanacaste Nandayure 9,604 12,058 −2,454 Decrease -20.35% Decrease
Guanacaste La Cruz 10,876 8,333 2,543 Increase 30.52% Increase
Guanacaste Hojancha 5,879 7,899 −2,020 Decrease -25.57% Decrease
Puntarenas Puntarenas 74,135 65,562 8,573 Increase 13.08% Increase
Puntarenas Esparza 14,998 12,095 2,903 Increase 24.00% Increase
Puntarenas Buenos Aires 27,716 20,104 7,612 Increase 37.86% Increase
Puntarenas Montes de Oro 7,444 6,979 465 Increase 6.66% Increase
Puntarenas Osa 26,294 24,613 1,681 Increase 6.83% Increase
Puntarenas Quepos 13,319 14,473 −1,154 Decrease -7.97% Decrease
Puntarenas Golfito 29,043 42,510 −13,467 Decrease -31.68% Decrease
Puntarenas Coto Brus 31,650 19,971 11,679 Increase 58.48% Increase
Puntarenas Parrita 9,774 11,901 −2,127 Decrease -17.87% Decrease
Puntarenas Corredores 28,366 - - -
Puntarenas Garabito 3,144 - - -
Limón Limón 52,602 40,830 11,772 Increase 28.83% Increase
Limón Pococí 44,187 28,688 15,499 Increase 54.03% Increase
Limón Siquirres 29,079 18,133 10,946 Increase 60.37% Increase
Limón Talamanca 11,013 5,431 5,582 Increase 102.78% Increase
Limón Matina 14,723 10,489 4,234 Increase 40.37% Increase
Limón Guácimo 16,472 11,572 4,900 Increase 42.34% Increase

References

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  1. ^ "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
  2. ^ Centro Centroamericano de Población de la Universidad de Costa Rica. "Sistema de Consulta a Bases de Datos Estadísticas" (in Spanish).