Santiago District, San Ramón facts for kids
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Santiago
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 Santiago
Location in Costa Rica
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| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Alajuela |
| Canton | San Ramón |
| Area | |
| • Total | 61 km2 (24 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,130 m (3,710 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 4,535 |
| • Density | 74.3/km2 (192.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code |
20202
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Santiago is a cool place in Costa Rica! It's a district located in the San Ramón canton, which is part of the Alajuela province.
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Where is Santiago?
Santiago is about 61 square kilometers big. That's like a medium-sized town! It's also quite high up, at 1,130 meters (about 3,700 feet) above sea level. Imagine being on top of a really tall building!
Who Lives in Santiago?
This section is about the people living in Santiago. It's called demographics.
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1864 | 690 | — | |
| 1883 | 425 | −38.4% | |
| 1892 | 522 | 22.8% | |
| 1927 | 1,472 | 182.0% | |
| 1950 | 1,322 | −10.2% | |
| 1963 | 1,481 | 12.0% | |
| 1973 | 1,653 | 11.6% | |
| 1984 | 1,798 | 8.8% | |
| 2000 | 3,976 | 121.1% | |
| 2011 | 4,535 | 14.1% | |
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According to a count of people from 2011 (called a census), Santiago had about 4,535 people living there.
Getting Around Santiago
Road Connections
You can get to Santiago using these main roads:
National Route 1
National Route 756
See also
In Spanish: Santiago de San Ramón para niños
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