Juan Viñas

Juan Viñas
District
Juan Viñas district
Juan Viñas Juan Viñas district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9°54′08″N83°44′32″W / 9.902166°N 83.7423297°W / 9.902166; -83.7423297
Country	Costa Rica
Province	Cartago
Canton	Jiménez
Area
• Total	43.62 km2 (16.84 sq mi)
Elevation	1,165 m (3,822 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	6,552
• Density	150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−06:00
Postal code	30401

Juan Viñas is a district of the Jiménez canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica. ^{[1] [2]}

Geography

Juan Viñas has an area of 43.62 km² ^[3] and an elevation of 1,165 metres. ^[1]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	±% p.a.
1883	850	—
1927	3,531	+3.29%
1950	4,192	+0.75%
1963	5,813	+2.55%
1973	6,234	+0.70%
1984	5,543	−1.06%
2000	6,387	+0.89%
2011	6,552	+0.23%
2022	8,433	+2.32%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos [4] Centro Centroamericano de Población [5]

For the 2011 census, Juan Viñas had a population of 6,552 inhabitants. ^[6]

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

• National Route 10
• National Route 230

Economy

It is the home of Ingenio Juan Viñas, the main sugar factory of all the Caribbean Basin of Costa Rica. ^[7]

References

1. "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. Centro Centroamericano de Población de la Universidad de Costa Rica. "Sistema de Consulta a Bases de Datos Estadísticas" (in Spanish).
6. "Censo. 2011. Población total por zona y sexo, según provincia, cantón y distrito". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 28 September 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
7. "Juan Viñas".