Pavones | |
|---|---|
Pavones district | |
| Coordinates: 9°54′50″N83°36′48″W / 9.913831°N 83.6133594°W | |
| Country | |
| Province | Cartago |
| Canton | Turrialba |
| Creation | 11 June 1968 |
| Area | |
• Total | 42.13 km2 (16.27 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 819 m (2,687 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 4,331 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 30506 |
Pavones is a district of the Turrialba canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica. [1] [2]
Pavones was created on 11 June 1968 by Decreto Ejecutivo 20. Segregated from Peralta. [2]
Pavones has an area of 42.13 km2 [3] and an elevation of 819 metres. [1]
| Census | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 2,433 | — |
| 1984 | 2,960 | +1.80% |
| 2000 | 4,431 | +2.55% |
| 2011 | 4,331 | −0.21% |
| 2022 | 5,453 | +2.12% |
| Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos [4] Centro Centroamericano de Población [5] | ||
For the 2011 census, Pavones had a population of 4,331 inhabitants. [6]
The district is covered by the following road routes: