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San Josecito
District
San Josecito district location in Costa Rica
San Josecito district location in Costa Rica
San Josecito
Location in Costa Rica
Country  Costa Rica
Province Heredia
Canton San Rafael
Area
 • Total 1.35 km2 (0.52 sq mi)
Elevation
1,245 m (4,085 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total 11,579
 • Density 8,580/km2 (22,210/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−06:00
Postal code
40502

San Josecito is a district of the San Rafael canton, in the Heredia province of Costa Rica.

Geography

San Josecito has an area of 1.35 km² and an elevation of 1,245 metres.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1892 975
1927 592 −39.3%
1950 861 45.4%
1963 2,395 178.2%
1973 6,024 151.5%
1984 7,049 17.0%
2000 10,826 53.6%
2011 11,579 7.0%

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
Centro Centroamericano de Población

For the 2011 census, San Josecito had a population of 11,579 inhabitants.

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

  • CR RNS 113.svg National Route 113
  • CR RNT 502.svg National Route 502

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: San Josecito de San Rafael para niños

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