District in Palmares canton, Alajuela province, Costa Rica
District in Alajuela, Costa Rica
La Granja is a district of the Palmares canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
History
La Granja was created on 14 December 1964 by Ley 3468. Segregated from Buenos Aires.[2]
Geography
La Granja has an area of 4.44 km2[3] and an elevation of 1,030 metres.[1]
Demographics
Historical populationCensus | | |
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1892 | 356 | — |
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1973 | 1,442 | +1.74% |
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1984 | 2,174 | +3.80% |
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2000 | 3,210 | +2.47% |
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2011 | 4,119 | +2.29% |
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2022 | 4,587 | +0.98% |
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Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5] |
For the 2011 census, La Granja had a population of 4,119 inhabitants. [6]
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
References