| Desamparados | |
|---|---|
| District | |
 One of the main streets in downtown Desamparados | |
| Desamparados district | |
  DesamparadosDesamparados district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 9°53′48″N 84°04′14″W / 9.8966632°N 84.0706388°W / 9.8966632; -84.0706388 | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | San José |
| Canton | Desamparados |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.31 km (1.28 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,161 m (3,809 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 33,866 |
| • Density | 10,000/km (26,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 10301 |
Desamparados is a district of the Desamparados canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.
Geography
Desamparados has an area of 3.31 km and an elevation of 1,161 metres.
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1864 | 965 | — |
| 1883 | 969 | +0.02% |
| 1892 | 1,207 | +2.47% |
| 1927 | 1,502 | +0.63% |
| 1950 | 4,064 | +4.42% |
| 1963 | 11,511 | +8.34% |
| 1973 | 30,659 | +10.29% |
| 1984 | 43,352 | +3.20% |
| 2000 | 36,437 | −1.08% |
| 2011 | 33,866 | −0.66% |
| 2022 | 31,783 | −0.58% |
| Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos Centro Centroamericano de Población | ||
For the 2011 census, Desamparados had a population of 33,866 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). Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. 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.
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