District in Palmares canton, Alajuela province, Costa Rica
District in Alajuela, Costa Rica
Esquipulas is a district of the Palmares canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
Geography
Esquipulas has an area of 5.41 km2[3] and an elevation of 1,005 metres.[1]
Demographics
Historical population
|
Census |
Pop. |
|
%±
|
1892 | 546 | | — |
1927 | 584 | | 7.0% |
1950 | 797 | | 36.5% |
1963 | 959 | | 20.3% |
1973 | 1,200 | | 25.1% |
1984 | 1,771 | | 47.6% |
2000 | 3,652 | | 106.2% |
2011 | 6,588 | | 80.4% |
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]
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For the 2011 census, Esquipulas had a population of 6,588 inhabitants.[6]
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
References