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Limoncito District

Coordinates: 8°51′06″N 83°02′49″W / 8.8516781°N 83.0468895°W / 8.8516781; -83.0468895
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Limoncito
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Limoncito district
Limoncito district location in Costa Rica
Limoncito district location in Costa Rica
Limoncito
Limoncito district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 8°51′06″N 83°02′49″W / 8.8516781°N 83.0468895°W / 8.8516781; -83.0468895
Country Costa Rica
ProvincePuntarenas
CantonCoto Brus
Creation10 December 1965
Area
 • Total124.04 km2 (47.89 sq mi)
Elevation
780 m (2,560 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total3,591
 • Density29/km2 (75/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
60804

Limoncito is a district of the Coto Brus canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica.[1][2]

History

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Limoncito was created on 10 December 1965 by Ley 3598.[2]

Geography

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Limoncito has an area of 124.04 km2[3] and an elevation of 780 metres.[1]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.±% p.a.
19733,095—    
19843,277+0.52%
20003,448+0.32%
20113,591+0.37%
20224,416+1.90%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the 2011 census, Limoncito had a population of 3,591 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. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Área en kilómetros cuadrados, según provincia, cantón y distrito administrativo". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). 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.