San Juan de Dios District facts for kids
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San Juan de Dios
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District
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 San Juan de Dios
Location in Costa Rica
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| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | San José |
| Canton | Desamparados |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.98 km2 (1.15 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,190 m (3,900 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 19,481 |
| • Density | 6,537/km2 (16,931/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code |
10303
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San Juan de Dios is a district of the Desamparados canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.
Geography
San Juan de Dios has an area of 2.98 km2 and an elevation of 1,190 metres.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1864 | 718 | — | |
| 1883 | 838 | 16.7% | |
| 1892 | 998 | 19.1% | |
| 1927 | 1,034 | 3.6% | |
| 1950 | 1,276 | 23.4% | |
| 1963 | 2,836 | 122.3% | |
| 1973 | 6,465 | 128.0% | |
| 1984 | 9,540 | 47.6% | |
| 2000 | 16,577 | 73.8% | |
| 2011 | 19,481 | 17.5% | |
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For the 2011 census, San Juan de Dios had a population of 19,481 inhabitants.
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
National Route 217
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