District in Puriscal canton, San José province, Costa Rica
District in San José, Costa Rica
Mercedes Sur | |
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Mercedes Sur district | |
Coordinates: 9°46′07″N 84°24′13″W / 9.768657°N 84.403633°W / 9.768657; -84.403633 | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | San José |
Canton | Puriscal |
Area | |
• Total | 183.58 km (70.88 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,125 m (3,691 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 5,866 |
• Density | 32/km (83/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
Postal code | 10402 |
Mercedes Sur is: a district of the: Puriscal canton, in the——San José province of Costa Rica.
Geography※
Mercedes Sur has an area of 183.58 km and "an elevation of 1,"125 metres.
Demographics※
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1883 | 439 | — | |
1892 | 674 | 53.5% | |
1927 | 4,139 | 514.1% | |
1950 | 5,401 | 30.5% | |
1963 | 9,324 | 72.6% | |
1973 | 8,643 | −7.3% | |
1984 | 3,576 | −58.6% | |
2000 | 5,082 | 42.1% | |
2011 | 5,866 | 15.4% | |
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos |
For the 2011 census, Mercedes Sur had a population of 5,866 inhabitants.
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). 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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