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San Rafael District, Oreamuno

District in Oreamuno canton, Cartago province, Costa Rica

District in Cartago, Costa Rica

9°52′13″N 83°53′42″W / 9.8701713°N 83.8951285°W / 9.8701713; -83.8951285Country

Costa RicaProvinceCartagoCantonOreamunoArea

• Total10.27 km² (3.97 sq mi)Elevation

1,453 m (4,767 ft)Population

(2011)

• Total27,248 • Density2,700/km² (6,900/sq mi)Time zoneUTC−06:00Postal code

30701

San Rafael is a district of the Oreamuno canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica.^[1]^[2]

Geography

San Rafael has an area of 10.27 km²^[3] and an elevation of 1,453 metres.^[1]

Historical population
Census	Pop.	±% p.a.
1883	1,750	—
1927	2,554	+0.86%
1950	3,685	+1.61%
1963	6,667	+4.67%
1973	10,434	+4.58%
1984	14,824	+3.24%
2000	23,707	+2.98%
2011	27,248	+1.27%
2022	28,424	+0.38%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos^[4] Centro Centroamericano de Población^[5]

For the 2011 census, San Rafael had a population of 27,248 inhabitants. ^[6]

The district is covered by the following road routes:

The Interurbano Line operated by Incofer goes through this district.

^ ^a ^b "Declara oficial para efectos administrativos, la aprobación de la División Territorial Administrativa de la República N°41548-MGP". Sistema Costarricense de Información Jurídica (in Spanish). 19 March 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
^ División Territorial Administrativa de la República de Costa Rica (PDF) (in Spanish). Editorial Digital de la Imprenta Nacional. 8 March 2017. ISBN 978-9977-58-477-5.
^ "Área en kilómetros cuadrados, según provincia, cantón y distrito administrativo". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 September 2020.
^ "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
^ Centro Centroamericano de Población de la Universidad de Costa Rica. "Sistema de Consulta a Bases de Datos Estadísticas" (in Spanish).
^ "Censo. 2011. Población total por zona y sexo, según provincia, cantón y distrito". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 September 2020.