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Cot District

Coordinates: 9°53′20″N 83°52′04″W / 9.8888853°N 83.8676795°W / 9.8888853; -83.8676795
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Cot district
Cot district location in Costa Rica
Cot district location in Costa Rica
Cot
Cot district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9°53′20″N 83°52′04″W / 9.8888853°N 83.8676795°W / 9.8888853; -83.8676795
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceCartago
CantonOreamuno
Area
 • Total
15.05 km2 (5.81 sq mi)
Elevation
1,810 m (5,940 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
9,630
 • Density640/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
30702

Cot is a district of the Oreamuno canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica.[1][2]

Geography

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Cot has an area of 15.05 km²[3] and an elevation of 1,810 metres.[1]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.±% p.a.
1883736—    
1892817+1.17%
19271,335+1.41%
19501,806+1.32%
19632,489+2.50%
19733,492+3.44%
19844,595+2.53%
20007,813+3.37%
20119,630+1.92%
202210,739+1.00%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the 2011 census, Cot had a population of 9,630 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.