Boruca | |
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![]() Boruca district | |
Coordinates: 9°00′53″N83°19′23″W / 9.0147424°N 83.3231441°W | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Puntarenas |
Canton | Buenos Aires |
Area | |
• Total | 125.02 km2 (48.27 sq mi) |
Elevation | 550 m (1,800 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 3,074 |
• Density | 25/km2 (64/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
Postal code | 60304 |
Boruca is a district of the Buenos Aires canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica. [1] [2]
Boruca has an area of 125.02 km² [3] and an elevation of 550 metres. [1]
Census | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1883 | 335 | — |
1927 | 352 | +0.11% |
1950 | 513 | +1.65% |
1963 | 1,049 | +5.66% |
1973 | 1,892 | +6.08% |
1984 | 2,861 | +3.83% |
2011 | 3,074 | +0.27% |
2022 | 3,351 | +0.79% |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos [4] Centro Centroamericano de Población [5] |
For the 2011 census, Boruca had a population of 3,074 inhabitants. [6]
The district is covered by the following road routes: