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Desmonte

Coordinates: 9°57′53″N 84°28′57″W / 9.9646106°N 84.4824219°W / 9.9646106; -84.4824219
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Desmonte
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Desmonte district
Desmonte district location in Costa Rica
Desmonte district location in Costa Rica
Desmonte
Desmonte district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9°57′53″N 84°28′57″W / 9.9646106°N 84.4824219°W / 9.9646106; -84.4824219
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceAlajuela
CantonSan Mateo
Area
 • Total20.19 km2 (7.80 sq mi)
Elevation
567 m (1,860 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,047
 • Density52/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
20402

Desmonte is a district of the San Mateo canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica.[1][2]

Geography

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Desmonte has an area of 20.19 km2 (7.80 sq mi)[3] and an elevation of 567 metres (1,860 ft).[1]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.±% p.a.
1883341—    
1892461+3.41%
19271,054+2.39%
1950553−2.77%
1963512−0.59%
1973455−1.17%
1984651+3.31%
2000871+1.84%
20111,047+1.69%
20221,003−0.39%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the 2011 census, Desmonte had a population of 1,047 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.