Río Cuarto is a district of the Río Cuarto canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
Río Cuarto | |
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Coordinates: 10°19′06″N 84°13′24″W / 10.3183066°N 84.2232236°W | |
Country | Costa Rica |
Province | Alajuela |
Canton | Río Cuarto |
Creation | 11 October 2018 |
Elevation | 430 m (1,410 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 11,074 |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
Postal code | 21601 |
History
editRío Cuarto was created on 11 October 2018 by Acuerdo Ejecutivo N°044-2018-MGP.[2]
Geography
editRío Cuarto has an area of km2[3] and an elevation of 430 metres.[1]
Demographics
editCensus | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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2022 | 4,562 | — |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] Centro Centroamericano de Población[5] |
For the 2011 census, Río Cuarto had not been created, but in the records there was a population of 11,074 inhabitants. However, its inhabitants were part of Río Cuarto canton when it was a district of Grecia canton, and therefore this figure includes the population of the Santa Rita and Santa Isabel districts created in 2018.[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.
- ^ a b 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). 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.