La Unión District, Montes de Oro
La Unión | |
|---|---|
 La Unión district | |
  La Unión La Unión district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 10°12′33″N 84°42′51″W / 10.2091042°N 84.714113°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Puntarenas |
| Canton | Montes de Oro |
| Area | |
• Total | 78.33 km2 (30.24 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 620 m (2,030 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,249 |
| • Density | 16/km2 (41/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 60402 |
La Unión is a district of the Montes de Oro canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
Geography
[edit]La Unión has an area of 78.33 km²[3] and an elevation of 620 metres.[1]
Demographics
[edit]| Census | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1927 | 2,037 | — |
| 1950 | 2,025 | −0.03% |
| 1963 | 1,696 | −1.35% |
| 1973 | 1,327 | −2.42% |
| 1984 | 1,250 | −0.54% |
| 2000 | 1,464 | +0.99% |
| 2011 | 1,249 | −1.43% |
| 2022 | 1,491 | +1.62% |
| Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] Centro Centroamericano de Población[5] | ||
For the 2011 census, La Unión had a population of 1,249 inhabitants. [6]
Transportation
[edit]Road transportation
[edit]The district is covered by the following road routes:
References
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- ^ 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). Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. 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.
 Districts of Puntarenas Province | |
|---|---|
| Puntarenas | |
| Esparza | |
| Buenos Aires | |
| Montes de Oro | |
| Osa | |
| Quepos | |
| Golfito | |
| Coto Brus | |
| Parrita | |
| Corredores | |
| Garabito | |
| Monteverde | |
| Puerto Jiménez | |
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