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Miramar
District
Miramar district location in Costa Rica
Miramar district location in Costa Rica
Miramar
Location in Costa Rica
Country  Costa Rica
Province Puntarenas
Canton Montes de Oro
Area
 • Total 110.64 km2 (42.72 sq mi)
Elevation
340 m (1,120 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total 8,298
 • Density 75.000/km2 (194.249/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−06:00
Postal code
60401

Miramar is a district of the Montes de Oro canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica.

Geography

Miramar has an area of 110.64 km2 and an elevation of 340 metres.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1927 1,665
1950 2,680 61.0%
1963 3,480 29.9%
1973 3,785 8.8%
1984 4,191 10.7%
2000 6,842 63.3%
2011 8,298 21.3%

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
Centro Centroamericano de Población

For the 2011 census, Miramar had a population of 8,298 inhabitants.

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

  • CR RNP 1.svg National Route 1
  • CR RNS 144.svg National Route 144
  • CR RNT 615.svg National Route 615
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