Pavones District facts for kids
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Pavones
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District
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 Pavones
Location in Costa Rica
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| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Cartago |
| Canton | Turrialba |
| Creation | 11 June 1968 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 42.13 km2 (16.27 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 819 m (2,687 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 4,331 |
| • Density | 102.801/km2 (266.25/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code |
30506
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Pavones is a district of the Turrialba canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica.
History
Pavones was created on 11 June 1968 by Decreto Ejecutivo 20. Segregated from Peralta.
Geography
Pavones has an area of 42.13 km² and an elevation of 819 metres.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1973 | 2,433 | — | |
| 1984 | 2,960 | 21.7% | |
| 2000 | 4,431 | 49.7% | |
| 2011 | 4,331 | −2.3% | |
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For the 2011 census, Pavones had a population of 4,331 inhabitants.
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
National Route 10
National Route 232
See also
In Spanish: Pavones de Turrialba para niños
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