Tambor | |
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District | |
Tambor district | |
TamborTambor district location in Costa Rica | |
Coordinates: 10°01′42″N 84°16′02″W / 10.0283414°N 84.2673075°W / 10.0283414; -84.2673075 | |
Country | Costa Rica |
Province | Alajuela |
Canton | Alajuela |
Creation | 6 November 1922 |
Area | |
• Total | 13.88 km (5.36 sq mi) |
Elevation | 950 m (3,120 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 10,992 |
• Density | 790/km (2,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
Postal code | 20112 |
Tambor is a district of the Alajuela canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica.
History
Tambor was created on 6 November 1922 by Decreto 28.
Geography
Tambor has an area of 13.88 km and an elevation of 950 metres.
Demographics
Census | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1927 | 1,249 | — |
1950 | 1,585 | +1.04% |
1963 | 2,080 | +2.11% |
1973 | 3,163 | +4.28% |
1984 | 5,148 | +4.53% |
2000 | 9,370 | +3.81% |
2011 | 10,992 | +1.46% |
2022 | 15,847 | +3.38% |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos Centro Centroamericano de Población |
For the 2011 census, Tambor had a population of 10,992 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).
- 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.
Districts of Alajuela Province | |
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Alajuela | |
San Ramón | |
Grecia | |
San Mateo | |
Atenas | |
Naranjo | |
Palmares | |
Poás | |
Orotina | |
San Carlos | |
Zarcero | |
Sarchí | |
Upala | |
Los Chiles | |
Guatuso | |
Río Cuarto |
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