Potrero Grande District
District in Buenos Aires canton, Puntarenas province, Costa Rica
District in Puntarenas, Costa Rica
9°06′07″N 83°09′56″W / 9.1020612°N 83.1654336°W / 9.1020612; -83.1654336 (2011)
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Potrero Grande is a district of the Buenos Aires canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
Geography
Potrero Grande has an area of 626.4 km²[3] and an elevation of 183 metres.[1]
Demographics
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1927 | 713 | — | |
1950 | 1,222 | 71.4% | |
1963 | 2,576 | 110.8% | |
1973 | 5,700 | 121.3% | |
1984 | 9,655 | 69.4% | |
2000 | 5,162 | −46.5% | |
2011 | 5,956 | 15.4% | |
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] |
For the 2011 census, Potrero Grande had a population of 5,956 inhabitants. [6]
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
- National Route 2
- National Route 237
- National Route 246
- National Route 625
References
- ^ 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). 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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