Carmen is a district of the Cartago canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
Carmen | |
|---|---|
 Carmen district | |
  Carmen Carmen district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 9°52′53″N 83°54′57″W / 9.8814997°N 83.9157244°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Cartago |
| Canton | Cartago |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.39 km2 (1.69 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,515 m (4,970 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 17,425 |
| • Density | 4,000/km2 (10,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 30103 |
Geography
editCarmen has an area of 4.39 km²[3] and an elevation of 1,515 metres.[1]
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1864 | 1,547 | — |
| 1883 | 1,730 | +0.59% |
| 1892 | 2,054 | +1.93% |
| 1927 | 2,758 | +0.85% |
| 1950 | 2,442 | −0.53% |
| 1963 | 4,241 | +4.34% |
| 1973 | 7,392 | +5.71% |
| 1984 | 11,997 | +4.50% |
| 2000 | 15,980 | +1.81% |
| 2011 | 17,425 | +0.79% |
| 2022 | 19,265 | +0.92% |
| Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] Centro Centroamericano de Población[5] | ||
For the 2011 census, Carmen had a population of 17,425 inhabitants. [6]
Transportation
editRoad transportation
editThe 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).
- ^ Centro Centroamericano de Población de la Universidad de Costa Rica. "Sistema de Consulta a Bases de Datos Estadísticas" (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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