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San Rafael Arriba

District in Desamparados canton, San José province, Costa Rica From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

San Rafael Arriba is a district of the Desamparados canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.[1][2]

Country Costa Rica
Elevation
1,200 m (3,900 ft)
Postal code
10304
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San Rafael Arriba
San Rafael Arriba district
San Rafael Arriba district location in Costa Rica
San Rafael Arriba district location in Costa Rica
San Rafael Arriba
San Rafael Arriba district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9.8778342°N 84.0707711°W / 9.8778342; -84.0707711
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceSan José
CantonDesamparados
Area
 • Total
3.21 km2 (1.24 sq mi)
Elevation
1,200 m (3,900 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
15,262
 • Density4,750/km2 (12,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
10304
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Geography

San Rafael Arriba has an area of 3.21 km2[3] and an elevation of 1,200 metres.[1]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.±% p.a.
1864480—    
1883780+2.59%
1892775−0.07%
19271,072+0.93%
19501,830+2.35%
19634,577+7.31%
19735,550+1.95%
19847,550+2.84%
200013,008+3.46%
201115,262+1.46%
202224,008+4.20%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]
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For the 2011 census, San Rafael Arriba had a population of 15,262 inhabitants.[6]

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