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Paracito
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District
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 Paracito
Location in Costa Rica
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| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Heredia |
| Canton | Santo Domingo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.12 km2 (0.43 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,289 m (4,229 ft) |
| Population
(2011)
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| • Total | 2,231 |
| • Density | 1,992/km2 (5,159/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code |
40304
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Paracito is a district of the Santo Domingo canton, in the Heredia province of Costa Rica.
Geography
Paracito has an area of 1.12 km2 and an elevation of 1,289 metres.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1892 | 190 | — | |
| 1927 | 190 | 0.0% | |
| 1950 | 271 | 42.6% | |
| 1963 | 448 | 65.3% | |
| 1973 | 914 | 104.0% | |
| 1984 | 1,388 | 51.9% | |
| 2000 | 1,604 | 15.6% | |
| 2011 | 2,231 | 39.1% | |
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For the 2011 census, Paracito had a population of 2,231 inhabitants.
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
National Route 220
National Route 307
National Route 308
See also
In Spanish: Paracito para niños
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