Candelarita  | |
|---|---|
Candelarita district  | |
![]() Candelarita Candelarita district location in Costa Rica  | |
| Coordinates: 9°47′18″N 84°20′13″W / 9.7882156°N 84.3369487°W | |
| Country | |
| Province | San José | 
| Canton | Puriscal | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 24.87 km2 (9.60 sq mi) | 
| Elevation | 980 m (3,220 ft) | 
| Population  (2011)  | |
| • Total | 1,436 | 
| • Density | 58/km2 (150/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 | 
| Postal code | 10406  | 
Candelarita is a district of the Puriscal canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
Geography
Candelarita has an area of 24.87 km2 (9.60 sq mi)[3] and an elevation of 980 metres (3,220 ft).[1]
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1883 | 331 | — | |
| 1892 | 719 | 117.2% | |
| 1927 | 821 | 14.2% | |
| 1950 | 1,012 | 23.3% | |
| 1963 | 1,357 | 34.1% | |
| 1973 | 1,198 | −11.7% | |
| 1984 | 1,333 | 11.3% | |
| 2000 | 1,425 | 6.9% | |
| 2011 | 1,436 | 0.8% | |
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 Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]  | 
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For the 2011 census, Candelarita had a population of 1,436 inhabitants.[6]
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
References
- 1 2 "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.
 - ↑ 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).
 - ↑ "Sistema de Consulta de a Bases de Datos Estadísticas". Centro Centroamericano de Población (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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