San Antonio District, Escazú

San Antonio is a district of the Escazú canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.^[1][2]

San Antonio
District
Escazú hills seen from San Antonio
San Antonio district
San Antonio San Antonio district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9°53′26″N 84°08′30″W / 9.8906435°N 84.1416704°W / 9.8906435; -84.1416704
Country	Costa Rica
Province	San José
Canton	Escazú
Area
• Total	17.01 km^2 (6.57 sq mi)
Elevation	1,245 m (4,085 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	22,554
• Density	1,300/km^2 (3,400/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−06:00
Postal code	10202

Geography

San Antonio has an area of 17.01 km²^[3] and an elevation of 1,245 metres.^[1]

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
1883	1,770		—
1892	1,498		−15.4%
1927	1,927		28.6%
1950	2,581		33.9%
1963	4,675		81.1%
1973	8,405		79.8%
1984	12,338		46.8%
2000	20,795		68.5%
2011	22,554		8.5%
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos^[4] Centro Centroamericano de Población^[5]

For the 2011 census, San Antonio had a population of 22,554 inhabitants. ^[6]

Locations

San Antonio is one of the higher towns in the city. It has a traditional church with a square and football field in the center surrounded by the majority of its local shops and businesses.

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

•   National Route 105

References

1. "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.
2. 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.
3. "Área en kilómetros cuadrados, según provincia, cantón y distrito administrativo". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 September 2020.
4. "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
5. "Sistema de Consulta de a Bases de Datos Estadísticas". Centro Centroamericano de Población (in Spanish).
6. "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.