Guadalupe District, Cartago facts for kids
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Guadalupe
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District
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 Guadalupe
Location in Costa Rica
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| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Cartago |
| Canton | Cartago |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.28 km2 (5.13 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,400 m (4,600 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 14,618 |
| • Density | 1,100.8/km2 (2,850.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code |
30106
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Guadalupe, also known as Arenilla, is a district of the Cartago canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica.
Geography
Guadalupe has an area of 13.28 km2 and an elevation of 1,400 metres.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1864 | 1,585 | — | |
| 1883 | 2,096 | 32.2% | |
| 1892 | 2,036 | −2.9% | |
| 1927 | 2,151 | 5.6% | |
| 1950 | 2,942 | 36.8% | |
| 1963 | 5,145 | 74.9% | |
| 1973 | 7,745 | 50.5% | |
| 1984 | 8,066 | 4.1% | |
| 2000 | 12,515 | 55.2% | |
| 2011 | 14,618 | 16.8% | |
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For the 2011 census, Guadalupe had a population of 14,618 inhabitants.
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
National Route 2
National Route 10
National Route 228
National Route 236
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