Limoncito
Limoncito district
Limoncito district location in Costa Rica
Limoncito district location in Costa Rica
Limoncito
Limoncito district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 8°51′06″N 83°02′49″W / 8.8516781°N 83.0468895°W / 8.8516781; -83.0468895
Country Costa Rica
ProvincePuntarenas
CantonCoto Brus
Creation10 December 1965
Area
  Total124.04 km2 (47.89 sq mi)
Elevation
780 m (2,560 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total3,591
  Density29/km2 (75/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
60804

Limoncito is a district of the Coto Brus canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica.[1][2]

History

Limoncito was created on 10 December 1965 by Ley 3598.[2]

Geography

Limoncito has an area of 124.04 km2[3] and an elevation of 780 metres.[1]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
19733,095
19843,2775.9%
20003,4485.2%
20113,5914.1%

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the 2011 census, Limoncito had a population of 3,591 inhabitants.[6]

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

References

  1. 1 2 "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.
  2. 1 2 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.
  3. "Área en kilómetros cuadrados, según provincia, cantón y distrito administrativo". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  4. "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
  5. "Sistema de Consulta de a Bases de Datos Estadísticas". Centro Centroamericano de Población (in Spanish).
  6. "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.


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