Pilas District
Pilas is a district of the Buenos Aires canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
Pilas | |
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Pilas district | |
Pilas Pilas district location in Costa Rica | |
Coordinates: 9.0993501°N 83.4211375°W | |
Country | Costa Rica |
Province | Puntarenas |
Canton | Buenos Aires |
Creation | 20 January 1968 |
Area | |
• Total | 114.81 km2 (44.33 sq mi) |
Elevation | 250 m (820 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,659 |
• Density | 14/km2 (37/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
Postal code | 60305 |
History
Pilas was created on 20 January 1968 by Decreto 7. Segregated from Buenos Aires.[2]
Demographics
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1973 | 1,505 | — | |
1984 | 1,597 | 6.1% | |
2000 | 1,575 | −1.4% | |
2011 | 1,659 | 5.3% | |
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] |
For the 2011 census, Pilas had a population of 1,659 inhabitants. [6]
References
- "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. 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).
- "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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