Chacarita
District
Chacarita district
Chacarita district location in Costa Rica
Chacarita district location in Costa Rica
Chacarita
Chacarita district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9°59′03″N 84°46′10″W / 9.9841838°N 84.7693637°W / 9.9841838; -84.7693637
Country Costa Rica
ProvincePuntarenas
CantonPuntarenas
Creation18 July 1994
Area
 • Total4.92 km2 (1.90 sq mi)
Elevation
4 m (13 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total17,434
 • Density3,500/km2 (9,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
60112

Chacarita is a district of the Puntarenas canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica.[1][2]

History

Chacarita was created on 18 July 1994 by Ley 7422.[2]

Geography

Chacarita has an area of 4.92 km²[3] and an elevation of 4 metres.[1]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
1883102—
189213229.4%
200023,163—
201117,434−24.7%

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

At the 2011 census, Chacarita had a population of 17,434 inhabitants. [6]

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

References

  1. 1 2 "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.
  2. 1 2 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.
  3. ↑ "Área en kilómetros cuadrados, según provincia, cantón y distrito administrativo". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  4. ↑ "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
  5. ↑ "Sistema de Consulta de a Bases de Datos Estadísticas". Centro Centroamericano de Población (in Spanish).
  6. ↑ "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.
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