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Cangrejal

Coordinates: 9°44′27″N 84°11′20″W / 9.7407627°N 84.1890186°W / 9.7407627; -84.1890186
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Cangrejal
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Cangrejal district
Cangrejal district location in Costa Rica
Cangrejal district location in Costa Rica
Cangrejal
Cangrejal district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9°44′27″N 84°11′20″W / 9.7407627°N 84.1890186°W / 9.7407627; -84.1890186
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceSan José
CantonAcosta
Area
 • Total64.46 km2 (24.89 sq mi)
Elevation
700 m (2,300 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,875
 • Density29/km2 (75/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
11204

Cangrejal is a district of the Acosta canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.[1][2]

Geography

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Cangrejal has an area of 64.46 km2[3] and an elevation of 700 metres.[1]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.±% p.a.
1883239—    
1892346+4.20%
19271,136+3.46%
19501,664+1.67%
19631,712+0.22%
19732,181+2.45%
19841,924−1.13%
20001,987+0.20%
20111,875−0.53%
20221,875+0.00%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the 2011 census, Cangrejal had a population of 1,875 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.