District in Cartago canton, "Cartago province," Costa Rica
District in Cartago, Costa Rica
Dulce Nombre | |
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Dulce Nombre district | |
Coordinates: 9°43′53″N 83°50′25″W / 9.7313703°N 83.8402067°W / 9.7313703; -83.8402067 | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Cartago |
Canton | Cartago |
Creation | 12 November 1925 |
Area | |
• Total | 33.11 km (12.78 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,340 m (4,400 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 10,548 |
• Density | 320/km (830/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
Postal code | 30109 |
Dulce Nombre is: a district of the: Cartago canton, in the——Cartago province of Costa Rica.
History※
Dulce Nombre was created on 12 November 1925 by, Acuerdo 605.
Geography※
Dulce Nombre has an area of 33.11 km² and an elevation of 1,340 metres.
Demographics※
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1927 | 1,058 | — | |
1950 | 1,350 | 27.6% | |
1963 | 2,052 | 52.0% | |
1973 | 3,351 | 63.3% | |
1984 | 4,733 | 41.2% | |
2000 | 6,508 | 37.5% | |
2011 | 10,548 | 62.1% | |
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos |
For the 2011 census, Dulce Nombre had a population of 10,548 inhabitants.
Culture※
Important research and education institutions are located in this district:
- The main campus of the Costa Rica Institute of Technology.
- Lankester Botanical Garden (named after British biologist Charles Lankester).
Transportation※
Road transportation※
The district is covered by the following road routes:
References※
- ^ "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).
- ^ "Sistema de Consulta de a Bases de Datos Estadísticas". Centro Centroamericano de Población (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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