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Legua
District
Legua district location in Costa Rica
Legua district location in Costa Rica
Legua
Location in Costa Rica
Country  Costa Rica
Province San José
Canton Aserrí
Area
 • Total 81.51 km2 (31.47 sq mi)
Elevation
1,649 m (5,410 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total 1,521
 • Density 18.660/km2 (48.330/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−06:00
Postal code
10605

Legua is a district of the Aserrí canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.

Geography

Legua has an area of 81.51 km2 and an elevation of 1,649 metres.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1892 321
1927 727 126.5%
1950 1,349 85.6%
1963 2,062 52.9%
1973 1,236 −40.1%
1984 1,446 17.0%
2000 1,472 1.8%
2011 1,521 3.3%

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
Centro Centroamericano de Población

For the 2011 census, Legua had a population of 1,521 inhabitants.

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

  • CR RNT 313.svg National Route 313

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Legua (Costa Rica) para niños

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