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San Antonio
District
San Antonio district location in Costa Rica
San Antonio district location in Costa Rica
San Antonio
Location in Costa Rica
Country  Costa Rica
Province San José
Canton Desamparados
Area
 • Total 2.1 km2 (0.8 sq mi)
Elevation
1,163 m (3,816 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total 9,727
 • Density 4,630/km2 (12,000/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−06:00
Postal code
10305

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

Geography

San Antonio has an area of 2.1 km2 and an elevation of 1,163 metres.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1864 680
1883 973 43.1%
1892 802 −17.6%
1927 893 11.3%
1950 1,245 39.4%
1963 2,735 119.7%
1973 5,147 88.2%
1984 7,519 46.1%
2000 9,775 30.0%
2011 9,727 −0.5%

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
Centro Centroamericano de Población

For the 2011 census, San Antonio had a population of 9,727 inhabitants.

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

  • CR RNS 207.svg National Route 207
  • CR RNS 210.svg National Route 210
  • CR RNS 212.svg National Route 212
  • CR RNT 409.svg National Route 409
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