San Gabriel District facts for kids
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San Gabriel
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District
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 San Gabriel
Location in Costa Rica
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| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | San José |
| Canton | Aserrí |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.76 km2 (4.54 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,310 m (4,300 ft) |
| Population
(2011)
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| • Total | 6,061 |
| • Density | 515.39/km2 (1,334.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code |
10604
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San Gabriel is a district of the Aserrí canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.
Geography
San Gabriel has an area of 11.76 km2 and an elevation of 1,310 metres.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1927 | 1,315 | — | |
| 1950 | 1,661 | 26.3% | |
| 1963 | 2,111 | 27.1% | |
| 1973 | 2,442 | 15.7% | |
| 1984 | 2,968 | 21.5% | |
| 2000 | 5,048 | 70.1% | |
| 2011 | 6,061 | 20.1% | |
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For the 2011 census, San Gabriel had a population of 6,061 inhabitants.
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
National Route 209
National Route 222
National Route 313
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