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Costa Rica 1963 Census

← 1950 1 April 1963 1973 →

General information
CountryCosta Rica
Results
Total population1,336,274 (Increase 66.85%)
Most populous ​cantonSan José
168,938
Least populous ​cantonSan Mateo
3,388
Historical population
CensusPop.±% p.a.
1864120,499—    
1883182,073+2.20%
1892243,205+3.27%
1927471,524+1.91%
1950800,875+2.33%
19631,336,274+4.02%
19731,871,780+3.43%
19842,416,809+2.35%
20003,810,179+2.89%
20114,301,712+1.11%
20225,044,197+1.46%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[1]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[2]

The Costa Rica 1963 census was elaborated by then Dirección General de Estadística y Censos, predecessor of current National Institute of Statistics and Census. The total population was at the moment 1,336,274.

Results by canton

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Province Cantón Population as of
1963 census
Population as of
1950 census
Change Percent
change
San José San José 168,938 111,820 57,118 Increase 51.08% Increase
San José Escazú 14,250 7,141 7,109 Increase 99.55% Increase
San José Desamparados 33,845 15,614 18,231 Increase 116.76% Increase
San José Puriscal 23,690 16,743 6,947 Increase 41.49% Increase
San José Tarrazú 5,392 7,435 −2,043 Decrease -27.48% Decrease
San José Aserrí 13,609 9,122 4,487 Increase 49.19% Increase
San José Mora 8,938 7,736 1,202 Increase 15.54% Increase
San José Goicoechea 44,110 21,093 23,017 Increase 109.12% Increase
San José Santa Ana 9,026 5,812 3,214 Increase 55.30% Increase
San José Alajuelita 10,848 3,920 6,928 Increase 176.73% Increase
San José Vázquez de Coronado 10,615 6,124 4,491 Increase 73.33% Increase
San José Acosta 13,092 10,160 2,932 Increase 28.86% Increase
San José Tibás 23,946 10,594 13,352 Increase 126.03% Increase
San José Moravia 11,642 5,727 5,915 Increase 103.28% Increase
San José Montes de Oca 24,043 9,916 14,127 Increase 142.47% Increase
San José Turrubares 5,496 5,937 −441 Decrease -7.43% Decrease
San José Dota 3,718 2,801 917 Increase 32.74% Increase
San José Curridabat 9,491 4,497 4,994 Increase 111.05% Increase
San José Pérez Zeledón 47,319 19,630 27,689 Increase 141.05% Increase
San José León Cortés Castro 5,650 - - -
Alajuela Alajuela 64,398 37,376 27,022 Increase 72.30% Increase
Alajuela San Ramón 25,925 19,951 5,974 Increase 29.94% Increase
Alajuela Grecia 43,923 23,571 20,352 Increase 86.34% Increase
Alajuela San Mateo 3,388 3,611 −223 Decrease -6.18% Decrease
Alajuela Atenas 11,018 9,313 1,705 Increase 18.31% Increase
Alajuela Naranjo 16,414 10,839 5,575 Increase 51.43% Increase
Alajuela Palmares 12,283 7,934 4,349 Increase 54.81% Increase
Alajuela Poás 8,179 5,135 3,044 Increase 59.28% Increase
Alajuela Orotina 7,093 5,951 1,142 Increase 19.19% Increase
Alajuela San Carlos 36,586 16,180 20,406 Increase 126.12% Increase
Alajuela Zarcero 4,919 4,676 243 Increase 5.20% Increase
Alajuela Sarchí 6,546 4,313 2,233 Increase 51.77% Increase
Cartago Cartago 46,722 30,763 15,959 Increase 51.88% Increase
Cartago Paraíso 18,389 11,426 6,963 Increase 60.94% Increase
Cartago La Unión 14,074 7,789 6,285 Increase 80.69% Increase
Cartago Jiménez 10,439 7,731 2,708 Increase 35.03% Increase
Cartago Turrialba 37,620 24,466 13,154 Increase 53.76% Increase
Cartago Alvarado 6,465 4,597 1,868 Increase 40.64% Increase
Cartago Oreamuno 12,035 7,568 4,467 Increase 59.02% Increase
Cartago El Guarco 9,689 6,385 3,304 Increase 51.75% Increase
Heredia Heredia 30,919 19,898 11,021 Increase 55.39% Increase
Heredia Barva 8,504 5,263 3,241 Increase 61.58% Increase
Heredia Santo Domingo 11,348 7,346 4,002 Increase 54.48% Increase
Heredia Santa Bárbara 8,127 5,044 3,083 Increase 61.12% Increase
Heredia San Rafael 9,069 5,254 3,815 Increase 72.61% Increase
Heredia San Isidro 4,061 2,849 1,212 Increase 42.54% Increase
Heredia Belén 4,781 3,226 1,555 Increase 48.20% Increase
Heredia Flores 4,162 2,880 1,282 Increase 44.51% Increase
Heredia San Pablo 4,092 - - -
Guanacaste Liberia 18,030 10,246 7,784 Increase 75.97% Increase
Guanacaste Nicoya 36,276 29,918 6,358 Increase 21.25% Increase
Guanacaste Santa Cruz 23,576 13,615 9,961 Increase 73.16% Increase
Guanacaste Bagaces 9,836 4,079 5,757 Increase 141.14% Increase
Guanacaste Carrillo 11,396 7,002 4,394 Increase 62.75% Increase
Guanacaste Cañas 9,117 5,929 3,188 Increase 53.77% Increase
Guanacaste Abangares 10,189 8,344 1,845 Increase 22.11% Increase
Guanacaste Tilarán 12,097 9,057 3,040 Increase 33.57% Increase
Guanacaste Nandayure 12,038 - - -
Puntarenas Puntarenas 55,592 31,074 24,518 Increase 78.90% Increase
Puntarenas Esparza 9,175 6,902 2,273 Increase 32.93% Increase
Puntarenas Buenos Aires 11,042 7,392 3,650 Increase 49.38% Increase
Puntarenas Montes de Oro 6,616 5,595 1,021 Increase 18.25% Increase
Puntarenas Osa 17,574 11,518 6,056 Increase 52.58% Increase
Puntarenas Quepos 19,942 15,291 4,651 Increase 30.42% Increase
Puntarenas Golfito 36,567 10,396 26,171 Increase 251.74% Increase
Limón Limón 40,141 23,337 16,804 Increase 72.01% Increase
Limón Pococí 16,927 10,482 6,445 Increase 61.49% Increase
Limón Siquirres 11,317 7,541 3,776 Increase 50.07% Increase

References

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  1. ^ "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
  2. ^ Centro Centroamericano de Población de la Universidad de Costa Rica. "Sistema de Consulta a Bases de Datos Estadísticas" (in Spanish).