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San Jerónimo
District
Pasture in San Jerónimo
Pasture in San Jerónimo
San Jerónimo district location in Costa Rica
San Jerónimo district location in Costa Rica
San Jerónimo
Location in Costa Rica
Country  Costa Rica
Province San José
Canton Moravia
Area
 • Total 18.58 km2 (7.17 sq mi)
Elevation
1,396 m (4,580 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total 6,154
 • Density 331.22/km2 (857.85/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−06:00
Postal code
11402

San Jerónimo is a district of the Moravia canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.

Geography

San Jerónimo has an area of 18.58 km2 and an elevation of 1,396 metres.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1892 356
1927 452 27.0%
1950 587 29.9%
1963 906 54.3%
1973 1,342 48.1%
1984 2,761 105.7%
2000 4,911 77.9%
2011 6,154 25.3%

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
Centro Centroamericano de Población

For the 2011 census, San Jerónimo had a population of 6,154 inhabitants.

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

  • CR RNP 32.svg National Route 32
  • CR RNT 307.svg National Route 307
  • CR RNT 308.svg National Route 308
  • CR RNT 309.svg National Route 309
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