San Isidro District, Alajuela facts for kids
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San Isidro
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District
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 San Isidro
Location in Costa Rica
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| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Alajuela |
| Canton | Alajuela |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.09 km2 (13.93 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,357 m (4,452 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 17,294 |
| • Density | 479.19/km2 (1,241.10/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code |
20106
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San Isidro, also referred to as San Isidro de Alajuela, is a district of the Alajuela canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica.
Geography
San Isidro has an area of 36.09 km2 and an elevation of 1,357 metres.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1883 | 577 | — | |
| 1927 | 2,306 | — | |
| 1950 | 2,723 | 18.1% | |
| 1963 | 5,180 | 90.2% | |
| 1973 | 7,239 | 39.7% | |
| 1984 | 10,118 | 39.8% | |
| 2000 | 16,247 | 60.6% | |
| 2011 | 17,294 | 6.4% | |
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For the 2011 census, San Isidro had a population of 17,294 inhabitants.
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
National Route 126
National Route 130
National Route 712
National Route 718
National Route 719
National Route 727
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