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San Rafael District, Alajuela

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

Country Costa Rica
Elevation
845 m (2,772 ft)
Postal code
20108
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San Rafael
San Rafael district
San Rafael district location in Costa Rica
San Rafael district location in Costa Rica
San Rafael
San Rafael district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9.9594822°N 84.2221335°W / 9.9594822; -84.2221335
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceAlajuela
CantonAlajuela
Area
  Total
19.29 km2 (7.45 sq mi)
Elevation
845 m (2,772 ft)
Population
 (2022)
  Total
54,730
  Density2,837/km2 (7,348/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
20108
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Geography

San Rafael has an area of 19.29 km2[3] and an elevation of 845 metres.[1]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.±% p.a.
1864952    
18831,245+1.42%
18921,365+1.03%
19271,812+0.81%
19502,245+0.94%
19633,719+3.96%
19735,517+4.02%
19848,848+4.39%
200019,162+4.95%
201126,248+2.90%
202254,730+6.91%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]
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For the 2011 census, San Rafael had a population of 26,248 inhabitants.[6]

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

Rail transportation

The Interurbano Line operated by Incofer goes through this district.

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