San Rafael, Vázquez de Coronado
District in Vázquez de Coronado canton, San José province, Costa Rica
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San Rafael is a district of the Vázquez de Coronado canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
San Rafael | |
|---|---|
 San Rafael district | |
  San Rafael San Rafael district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 9.9779849°N 83.9542361°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | San José |
| Canton | Vázquez de Coronado |
| Area | |
• Total | 16.95 km2 (6.54 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,510 m (4,950 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 7,040 |
| • Density | 415/km2 (1,080/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 11102 |
History
The main settlement of Toyopán, the city of Apaikan, was located in this district.
Geography
Demographics
For the 2011 census, San Rafael had a population of 7,040 inhabitants.[6]
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
