Duacarí

District in Guácimo canton, Limón province, Costa Rica
District in Limón, Costa Rica
10°19′00″N 83°36′58″W / 10.3166709°N 83.6159785°W / 10.3166709; -83.6159785Country Costa RicaProvinceLimónCantonGuácimoCreation27 November 1980Area
 • Total81.36 km2 (31.41 sq mi)Elevation
18 m (59 ft)Population
 (2011)
 • Total6,059 • Density74/km2 (190/sq mi)Time zoneUTC−06:00Postal code
70605

Duacarí is a district of the Guácimo canton, in the Limón province of Costa Rica.[1][2]

History

Duacarí was created on 27 November 1980 by Decreto Ejecutivo 12091-G. Segregated from Río Jiménez.[2]

Geography

Duacarí has an area of 81.36 km2[3] and an elevation of 18 metres.[1]

Locations

  • Villages (Poblados): Aguas Gatas, Carambola, Castaño, Esperanza, Fruta de Pan, Limbo, Zancudo

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
19842,699
20005,600107.5%
20116,0598.2%

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the 2011 census, Duacarí had a population of 6,059 inhabitants.[6]

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

  • National Route 248

References

  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. ^ 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.
  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. ^ "Sistema de Consulta de a Bases de Datos Estadísticas". Centro Centroamericano de Población (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.


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