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Piedades Sur
District
Piedades Sur district location in Costa Rica
Piedades Sur district location in Costa Rica
Piedades Sur
Location in Costa Rica
Country  Costa Rica
Province Alajuela
Canton San Ramón
Area
 • Total 116.29 km2 (44.90 sq mi)
Elevation
1,013 m (3,323 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total 3,738
 • Density 32.144/km2 (83.252/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−06:00
Postal code
20205

Piedades Sur is a district of the San Ramón canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica.

Geography

Piedades Sur has an area of 116.29 km2 and an elevation of 1,013 metres.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1883 749
1892 1,080 44.2%
1927 1,852 71.5%
1950 2,198 18.7%
1963 2,341 6.5%
1973 2,311 −1.3%
1984 2,339 1.2%
2000 3,448 47.4%
2011 3,738 8.4%

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
Centro Centroamericano de Población

For the 2011 census, Piedades Sur had a population of 3,738 inhabitants.

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

  • CR RNT 742.svg National Route 742
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