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Santiago
District
Santiago district location in Costa Rica
Santiago district location in Costa Rica
Santiago
Location in Costa Rica
Country  Costa Rica
Province Alajuela
Canton San Ramón
Area
 • Total 61 km2 (24 sq mi)
Elevation
1,130 m (3,710 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total 4,535
 • Density 74.3/km2 (192.6/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−06:00
Postal code
20202

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

Geography

Santiago has an area of 61 km2 and an elevation of 1,130 metres.

Demographics

Historical population
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%

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
Centro Centroamericano de Población

For the 2011 census, Santiago had a population of 4,535 inhabitants.

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

  • CR RNP 1.svg National Route 1
  • CR RNT 756.svg National Route 756

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Santiago de San Ramón para niños

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