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San Jerónimo
District
San Jerónimo district location in Costa Rica
San Jerónimo district location in Costa Rica
San Jerónimo
Location in Costa Rica
Country  Costa Rica
Province Puntarenas
Canton Esparza
Area
 • Total 49.95 km2 (19.29 sq mi)
Elevation
260 m (850 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total 751
 • Density 15.035/km2 (38.941/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−06:00
Postal code
60205

San Jerónimo is a district of the Esparza canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica.

Geography

San Jerónimo has an area of 49.95 km2 and an elevation of 260 metres.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1883 505
1927 947
1950 1,309 38.2%
1963 1,040 −20.6%
1973 828 −20.4%
1984 782 −5.6%
2000 773 −1.2%
2011 751 −2.8%

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
Centro Centroamericano de Población

For the 2011 census, San Jerónimo had a population of 751 inhabitants.

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

  • CR RNT 742.svg National Route 742
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