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Piedades Norte
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District
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 Piedades Norte
Location in Costa Rica
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| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Alajuela |
| Canton | San Ramón |
| Area | |
| • Total | 47.2 km2 (18.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,130 m (3,710 ft) |
| Population
(2011)
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| • Total | 8,147 |
| • Density | 172.61/km2 (447.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code |
20204
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Piedades Norte is a district of the San Ramón canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica.
Geography
Piedades Norte has an area of 47.2 km2 and an elevation of 1,130 metres.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1883 | 736 | — | |
| 1892 | 988 | 34.2% | |
| 1927 | 875 | −11.4% | |
| 1950 | 1,479 | 69.0% | |
| 1963 | 2,324 | 57.1% | |
| 1973 | 2,338 | 0.6% | |
| 1984 | 2,373 | 1.5% | |
| 2000 | 6,846 | 188.5% | |
| 2011 | 8,147 | 19.0% | |
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For the 2011 census, Piedades Norte had a population of 8,147 inhabitants.
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
National Route 702
National Route 705
National Route 742
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