Tures
Appearance
Tures | |
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![]() Tures district | |
Coordinates: 9°59′32″N 84°03′23″W / 9.9922275°N 84.0565239°W | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Heredia |
Canton | Santo Domingo |
Creation | 10 December 1971 |
Area | |
• Total | 3.9 km2 (1.5 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,260 m (4,130 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 3,452 |
• Density | 890/km2 (2,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
Postal code | 40307 |
Tures, usually known as Ángeles or Los Ángeles, is a district of the Santo Domingo canton, in the Heredia province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
History
[edit]Tures was created on 10 December 1971 by Decreto Ejecutivo 2100-G. Segregated from San Miguel.[2]
Geography
[edit]Tures has an area of 3.9 km²[3] and an elevation of 1,260 metres.[1]
Demographics
[edit]Census | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1973 | 1,267 | — |
1984 | 1,700 | +2.71% |
2000 | 2,720 | +2.98% |
2011 | 3,452 | +2.19% |
2022 | 4,477 | +2.39% |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] Centro Centroamericano de Población[5] |
For the 2011 census, Tures had a population of 3,452 inhabitants. [6]
Transportation
[edit]Road transportation
[edit]The district is covered by the following road routes:
References
[edit]- ^ a b "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.
- ^ a b 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.
- ^ "Área en kilómetros cuadrados, según provincia, cantón y distrito administrativo". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- ^ "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
- ^ Centro Centroamericano de Población de la Universidad de Costa Rica. "Sistema de Consulta a Bases de Datos Estadísticas" (in Spanish).
- ^ "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.