Rosario District, Desamparados facts for kids
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Rosario
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District
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 Rosario
Location in Costa Rica
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| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | San José |
| Canton | Desamparados |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14.77 km2 (5.70 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,321 m (4,334 ft) |
| Population
(2011)
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| • Total | 3,088 |
| • Density | 209.07/km2 (541.50/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code |
10309
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Rosario is a district of the Desamparados canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.
Geography
Rosario has an area of 14.77 km2 and an elevation of 1,321 metres.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1883 | 236 | — | |
| 1892 | 431 | 82.6% | |
| 1950 | 797 | — | |
| 1963 | 1,210 | 51.8% | |
| 1973 | 1,548 | 27.9% | |
| 1984 | 1,606 | 3.7% | |
| 2000 | 2,710 | 68.7% | |
| 2011 | 3,088 | 13.9% | |
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For the 2011 census, Rosario had a population of 3,088 inhabitants.
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
National Route 222
National Route 304
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