San Antonio District, Escazú facts for kids
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San Antonio
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Escazú hills seen from San Antonio
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 San Antonio
Location in Costa Rica
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| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | San José |
| Canton | Escazú |
| Area | |
| • Total | 17.01 km2 (6.57 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,245 m (4,085 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 22,554 |
| • Density | 1,325.9/km2 (3,434.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code |
10202
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San Antonio is a district of the Escazú canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.
Geography
San Antonio has an area of 17.01 km2 and an elevation of 1,245 metres.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1883 | 1,770 | — | |
| 1892 | 1,498 | −15.4% | |
| 1927 | 1,927 | 28.6% | |
| 1950 | 2,581 | 33.9% | |
| 1963 | 4,675 | 81.1% | |
| 1973 | 8,405 | 79.8% | |
| 1984 | 12,338 | 46.8% | |
| 2000 | 20,795 | 68.5% | |
| 2011 | 22,554 | 8.5% | |
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For the 2011 census, San Antonio had a population of 22,554 inhabitants.
Locations
San Antonio is one of the higher towns in the city. It has a traditional church with a square and football field in the center surrounded by the majority of its local shops and businesses.
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
National Route 105
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