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San Juan
District
San Juan district location in Costa Rica
San Juan district location in Costa Rica
San Juan
Location in Costa Rica
Country  Costa Rica
Province Alajuela
Canton San Ramón
Area
 • Total 5.09 km2 (1.97 sq mi)
Elevation
1,085 m (3,560 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total 11,695
 • Density 2,297.6/km2 (5,951/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−06:00
Postal code
20203

San Juan is a district of the San Ramón canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica.

Geography

San Juan has an area of 5.09 km2 and an elevation of 1,085 metres.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1864 695
1883 1,324 90.5%
1892 1,462 10.4%
1927 858 −41.3%
1950 795 −7.3%
1963 1,783 124.3%
1973 3,499 96.2%
1984 5,757 64.5%
2000 9,690 68.3%
2011 11,695 20.7%

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
Centro Centroamericano de Población

For the 2011 census, San Juan had a population of 11,695 inhabitants.

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

  • CR RNT 703.svg National Route 703
  • CR RNT 704.svg National Route 704
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