Acapulco District facts for kids
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Acapulco
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District
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 Acapulco
Location in Costa Rica
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| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Puntarenas |
| Canton | Puntarenas |
| Creation | 18 June 1999 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 111.2 km2 (42.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 185 m (607 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,296 |
| • Density | 11.655/km2 (30.185/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code |
60114
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Acapulco is a district of the Puntarenas canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica.
History
Acapulco was created on 18 June 1999 by Decreto Ejecutivo 28000-G.
Geography
Acapulco has an area of 111.2 km2 and an elevation of 185 metres.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2000 | 2,130 | — | |
| 2011 | 1,296 | −39.2% | |
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For the 2011 census, Acapulco had a population of 1,296 inhabitants.
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
National Route 1
National Route 606
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