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Desamparaditos
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District
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 Desamparaditos
Location in Costa Rica
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| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | San José |
| Canton | Puriscal |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.14 km2 (2.76 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 765 m (2,510 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 666 |
| • Density | 93.28/km2 (241.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code |
10407
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Desamparaditos is a district of the Puriscal canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.
Geography
Desamparaditos has an area of 7.14 km2 and an elevation of 765 metres.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1864 | 1,371 | — | |
| 1883 | 389 | −71.6% | |
| 1892 | 491 | 26.2% | |
| 1927 | 596 | 21.4% | |
| 1950 | 554 | −7.0% | |
| 1963 | 616 | 11.2% | |
| 1973 | 538 | −12.7% | |
| 1984 | 467 | −13.2% | |
| 2000 | 572 | 22.5% | |
| 2011 | 666 | 16.4% | |
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For the 2011 census, Desamparaditos had a population of 666 inhabitants.
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
National Route 136
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