Espíritu Santo  | |
|---|---|
Espíritu Santo district  | |
![]() Espíritu Santo Espíritu Santo district location in Costa Rica  | |
| Coordinates: 9°59′25″N 84°41′06″W / 9.9902704°N 84.6848859°W | |
| Country | |
| Province | Puntarenas | 
| Canton | Esparza | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.95 km2 (7.32 sq mi) | 
| Elevation | 208 m (682 ft) | 
| Population  (2011)  | |
| • Total | 15,686 | 
| • Density | 830/km2 (2,100/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 | 
| Postal code | 60201  | 
Espíritu Santo is a district of the Esparza canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
Geography
Espíritu Santo has an area of 18.95 km²[3] and an elevation of 208 metres.[1]
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1864 | 679 | — | |
| 1883 | 745 | 9.7% | |
| 1892 | 1,245 | 67.1% | |
| 1927 | 2,067 | 66.0% | |
| 1950 | 2,758 | 33.4% | |
| 1963 | 4,895 | 77.5% | |
| 1973 | 6,686 | 36.6% | |
| 1984 | 9,649 | 44.3% | |
| 2000 | 15,842 | 64.2% | |
| 2011 | 15,686 | −1.0% | |
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 Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]  | 
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For the 2011 census, Espíritu Santo had a population of 15,686 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). 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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