Chomes
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Chomes | |
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 Chomes district | |
  Chomes Chomes district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 10°05′56″N 84°55′31″W / 10.0987546°N 84.9251608°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Puntarenas |
| Canton | Puntarenas |
| Area | |
| • Total | 120.3 km2 (46.4 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 5,522 |
| • Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 60103 |
Chomes is a district of the Puntarenas canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
Geography[edit]
Chomes has an area of 120.3 km2[3] and an elevation of 4 metres.[1]
Demographics[edit]
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1883 | 145 | — | |
| 1892 | 322 | 122.1% | |
| 1927 | 1,923 | 497.2% | |
| 1950 | 1,888 | −1.8% | |
| 1963 | 1,991 | 5.5% | |
| 1973 | 2,378 | 19.4% | |
| 1984 | 2,686 | 13.0% | |
| 2000 | 4,166 | 55.1% | |
| 2011 | 5,522 | 32.5% | |
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] |
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For the 2011 census, Chomes had a population of 5,522 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.
- ^ 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.
 Districts of Puntarenas Province | |
|---|---|
| Puntarenas | |
| Esparza | |
| Buenos Aires | |
| Montes de Oro | |
| Osa | |
| Quepos | |
| Golfito | |
| Coto Brus | |
| Parrita | |
| Corredores | |
| Garabito | |
| Monteverde | |
| Puerto Jiménez | |
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