Boruca District

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Boruca
Boruca District
Boruca district
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Boruca
Boruca district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9°00′53″N83°19′23″W / 9.0147424°N 83.3231441°W / 9.0147424; -83.3231441
Country Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Province Puntarenas
Canton Buenos Aires
Area
  Total125.02 km2 (48.27 sq mi)
Elevation
550 m (1,800 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total3,074
  Density25/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]

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Geography

Boruca has an area of 125.02 km² [3] and an elevation of 550 metres. [1]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
1883 335
1927 352
1950 51345.7%
1963 1,049104.5%
1973 1,89280.4%
1984 2,86151.2%
2000 2,8700.3%
2011 3,0747.1%

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]

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

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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. 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). Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. 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.