Paraíso was created on 7 December 1848 by decree 167.[1]
Geography
Paraíso has an area of 411.91 km²[4] and a mean elevation of 1,171 metres.[2]
Paraíso is an elongated canton that stretches southeast from its headi city to encompass a swatch of the Cordillera de Talamanca (Talamanca Mountain Range).
Districts
The canton of Paraíso is subdivided into the following districts:
^ abHernández, Hermógenes (1985). Costa Rica: evolución territorial y principales censos de población 1502 - 1984 (in Spanish) (1 ed.). San José: Editorial Universidad Estatal a Distancia. pp. 164–173. ISBN9977-64-243-5. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
^ ab"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.
^División Territorial Administrativa de la República de Costa Rica(PDF) (in Spanish). Editorial Digital de la Imprenta Nacional. 8 March 2017. ISBN978-9977-58-477-5.
^"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).
^"Sistema de Consulta de a Bases de Datos Estadísticas". Centro Centroamericano de Población (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.
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paraíso, canton, paraíso, canton, cartago, province, costa, rica, head, city, paraíso, district, paraísocantonflagsealparaíso, cantonparaísoparaíso, canton, location, costa, ricacoordinates, 7294954, 7706033, 7294954, 7706033, coordinates, 7294954, 7706033, 72. Paraiso is a canton in the Cartago province of Costa Rica 2 3 The head city is in Paraiso district ParaisoCantonFlagSealParaiso cantonParaisoParaiso canton location in Costa RicaCoordinates 9 43 46 N 83 46 14 W 9 7294954 N 83 7706033 W 9 7294954 83 7706033 Coordinates 9 43 46 N 83 46 14 W 9 7294954 N 83 7706033 W 9 7294954 83 7706033Country Costa RicaProvinceCartagoCreation7 December 1848 1 Head cityParaisoDistrictsDistricts ParaisoSantiagoOrosiCachiLlanos de Santa LuciaGovernment TypeMunicipality BodyMunicipalidad de ParaisoArea Total411 91 km2 159 04 sq mi Elevation1 171 m 3 842 ft Population 2011 Total57 743 Density140 km2 360 sq mi Time zoneUTC 06 00Canton code302 Contents 1 History 2 Geography 3 Districts 4 Demographics 5 Transportation 5 1 Road transportation 5 2 Rail transportation 6 ReferencesHistory EditParaiso was created on 7 December 1848 by decree 167 1 Geography EditParaiso has an area of 411 91 km 4 and a mean elevation of 1 171 metres 2 Paraiso is an elongated canton that stretches southeast from its headi city to encompass a swatch of the Cordillera de Talamanca Talamanca Mountain Range Districts EditThe canton of Paraiso is subdivided into the following districts Paraiso Santiago Orosi Cachi Llanos de Santa Lucia BirrisitoDemographics EditHistorical populationCensus Pop 18644 238 18837 11467 9 18927 8199 9 19277 9001 0 195011 42644 6 196318 38960 9 197322 28121 2 198427 82324 9 200052 39388 3 201157 74310 2 Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Censos 5 Centro Centroamericano de Poblacion 6 For the 2011 census Paraiso had a population of 57 743 inhabitants 7 Transportation EditRoad transportation Edit The canton is covered by the following road routes National Route 2 National Route 10 National Route 224 National Route 225 National Route 404 National Route 405 National Route 408 National Route 416 Rail transportation Edit The Interurbano Line operated by Incofer goes through this canton References Edit a b Hernandez Hermogenes 1985 Costa Rica evolucion territorial y principales censos de poblacion 1502 1984 in Spanish 1 ed San Jose Editorial Universidad Estatal a Distancia pp 164 173 ISBN 9977 64 243 5 Retrieved 5 October 2020 a b Declara oficial para efectos administrativos la aprobacion de la Division Territorial Administrativa de la Republica N 41548 MGP Sistema Costarricense de Informacion Juridica in Spanish 19 March 2019 Retrieved 26 September 2020 Division Territorial Administrativa de la Republica de Costa Rica PDF in Spanish Editorial Digital de la Imprenta Nacional 8 March 2017 ISBN 978 9977 58 477 5 Area en kilometros cuadrados segun provincia canton y distrito administrativo Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Censos in Spanish Retrieved 26 September 2020 Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Censos in Spanish Sistema de Consulta de a Bases de Datos Estadisticas Centro Centroamericano de Poblacion in Spanish Censo 2011 Poblacion total por zona y sexo segun provincia canton y distrito Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Censos in Spanish Retrieved 26 September 2020 This Costa Rican location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Paraiso canton amp oldid 1069881992, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
