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Rosario
District
Rosario district location in Costa Rica
Rosario district location in Costa Rica
Rosario
Location in Costa Rica
Country  Costa Rica
Province San José
Canton Desamparados
Area
 • Total 14.77 km2 (5.70 sq mi)
Elevation
1,321 m (4,334 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total 3,088
 • Density 209.07/km2 (541.50/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−06:00
Postal code
10309

Rosario is a district of the Desamparados canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.

Geography

Rosario has an area of 14.77 km2 and an elevation of 1,321 metres.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1883 236
1892 431 82.6%
1950 797
1963 1,210 51.8%
1973 1,548 27.9%
1984 1,606 3.7%
2000 2,710 68.7%
2011 3,088 13.9%

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
Centro Centroamericano de Población

For the 2011 census, Rosario had a population of 3,088 inhabitants.

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

  • CR RNS 222.svg National Route 222
  • CR RNT 304.svg National Route 304

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Rosario de Desamparados para niños

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