Carrandí District
Carrandi | |
|---|---|
 Carrandi district | |
  Carrandi Carrandi district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 10°00′26″N 83°13′30″W / 10.0072056°N 83.225115°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Limón |
| Canton | Matina |
| Creation | 26 November 1971 |
| Area | |
• Total | 205.99 km2 (79.53 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 12,047 |
| • Density | 58/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 70503 |
Carrandi is a district of the Matina canton, in the Limón province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
History
[edit]Carrandi was created on 26 November 1971 by Decreto Ejecutivo 2078-G.[2]
Geography
[edit]Carrandi has an area of 205.99 km2[3] and an elevation of 12 metres.[1]
Locations
[edit]- Villages (Poblados): Barra de Matina Sur, Boca del Pantano, Boca Río Matina, Boston, California, Indio, Larga Distancia, Luisa Este, Maravilla, Milla 14, Nueva York, Palacios, Peje, Punta de Riel, Río Cuba, Saborío, San Edmundo, San José, Sterling, Strafford, Toro, Trinidad, Venecia, Zent
Demographics
[edit]| Census | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 2,793 | — |
| 1984 | 4,047 | +3.43% |
| 2000 | 9,821 | +5.70% |
| 2011 | 12,047 | +1.87% |
| 2022 | 12,992 | +0.69% |
| Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] Centro Centroamericano de Población[5] | ||
For the 2011 census, Carrandi had a population of 12,047 inhabitants. [6]
Transportation
[edit]Road transportation
[edit]The district is covered by the following road routes:
References
[edit]- ^ 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.
- ^ a b 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). Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- ^ "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
- ^ Centro Centroamericano de Población de la Universidad de Costa Rica. "Sistema de Consulta a Bases de Datos Estadísticas" (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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