Santiago | |
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![]() Santiago district | |
Coordinates: 10°00′19″N84°06′00″W / 10.0053227°N 84.1000659°W | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Heredia |
Canton | San Rafael |
Area | |
• Total | 1.64 km2 (0.63 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,220 m (4,000 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 8,409 |
• Density | 5,100/km2 (13,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
Postal code | 40503 |
Santiago is a district of the San Rafael canton, in the Heredia province of Costa Rica. [1] [2]
Santiago has an area of 1.64 km² [3] and an elevation of 1,220 metres. [1]
Census | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1892 | 724 | — |
1927 | 385 | −1.79% |
1950 | 494 | +1.09% |
1963 | 599 | +1.49% |
1973 | 959 | +4.82% |
1984 | 2,837 | +10.36% |
2000 | 6,878 | +5.69% |
2011 | 8,409 | +1.84% |
2022 | 8,048 | −0.40% |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos [4] Centro Centroamericano de Población [5] |
For the 2011 census, Santiago had a population of 8,409 inhabitants. [6]
The district is covered by the following road routes: