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Tapesco

District in Zarcero canton, Alajuela province, Costa Rica From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Tapesco, is a district of the Zarcero canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica. While its official name is Tapesco as recognized in the Administrative Territorial Division, it is also seldom and colloquially written as Tapezco.[1][2]

Country Costa Rica
Elevation
1,821 m (5,974 ft)
Postal code
21103
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Tapesco district
Tapesco district location in Costa Rica
Tapesco district location in Costa Rica
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Tapesco district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 10.2190407°N 84.4068415°W / 10.2190407; -84.4068415
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceAlajuela
CantonZarcero
Area
 • Total
6.33 km2 (2.44 sq mi)
Elevation
1,821 m (5,974 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
1,305
 • Density206/km2 (534/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
21103
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Geography

Tapesco has an area of 6.33 km2[3] and an elevation of 1,821 metres.[1]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.±% p.a.
1892558—    
1927661+0.49%
1950840+1.05%
19631,007+1.40%
19731,585+4.64%
19841,714+0.71%
20001,040−3.07%
20111,305+2.08%
20221,674+2.29%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]
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For the 2011 census, Tapesco had a population of 1,305 inhabitants.[6]

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The district is covered by the following road routes:

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