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San Gabriel
District
San Gabriel district location in Costa Rica
San Gabriel district location in Costa Rica
San Gabriel
Location in Costa Rica
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)
 • Total 6,061
 • Density 515.39/km2 (1,334.9/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−06:00
Postal code
10604

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

Historical population
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%

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
Centro Centroamericano de Población

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:

  • CR RNS 209.svg National Route 209
  • CR RNS 222.svg National Route 222
  • CR RNT 313.svg National Route 313

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: San Gabriel de Aserrí para niños

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