San Pedro District, Turrubares facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
San Pedro
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District
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 San Pedro
Location in Costa Rica
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| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | San José |
| Canton | Turrubares |
| Area | |
| • Total | 39.11 km2 (15.10 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 326 m (1,070 ft) |
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| • Total | 646 |
| • Density | 16.518/km2 (42.78/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code |
11602
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San Pedro is a district found in the Turrubares canton. This canton is part of the San José province in Costa Rica. A district is like a smaller area within a larger region, similar to a neighborhood or a small town.
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About San Pedro
San Pedro is a district in Costa Rica. It is part of the Turrubares canton. This canton is located in the San José province.
Where is San Pedro?
San Pedro covers an area of about 39.11 square kilometers. This is roughly 15 square miles. The district is located at an elevation of 326 meters above sea level. This means it is about 1,070 feet high.
How many people live here?
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1927 | 465 | — | |
| 1950 | 630 | 35.5% | |
| 1963 | 559 | −11.3% | |
| 1973 | 624 | 11.6% | |
| 1984 | 595 | −4.6% | |
| 2000 | 499 | −16.1% | |
| 2011 | 646 | 29.5% | |
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According to the 2011 census, San Pedro had a population of 646 people. This number helps us understand how many residents live in the district.
Getting around San Pedro
Roads in the district
The district has several important roads. These roads help people travel in and out of San Pedro. They connect the district to other areas.
Here are the main road routes:
National Route 137
National Route 319
These routes are part of Costa Rica's national road system. They are important for daily travel and trade.
See also
In Spanish: San Pedro de Turrubares para niños
