San Josecito facts for kids
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San Josecito
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District
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 San Josecito
Location in Costa Rica
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| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Heredia |
| Canton | San Rafael |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.35 km2 (0.52 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,245 m (4,085 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 11,579 |
| • Density | 8,580/km2 (22,210/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code |
40502
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San Josecito is a district of the San Rafael canton, in the Heredia province of Costa Rica.
Geography
San Josecito has an area of 1.35 km² and an elevation of 1,245 metres.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1892 | 975 | — | |
| 1927 | 592 | −39.3% | |
| 1950 | 861 | 45.4% | |
| 1963 | 2,395 | 178.2% | |
| 1973 | 6,024 | 151.5% | |
| 1984 | 7,049 | 17.0% | |
| 2000 | 10,826 | 53.6% | |
| 2011 | 11,579 | 7.0% | |
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For the 2011 census, San Josecito had a population of 11,579 inhabitants.
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
National Route 113
National Route 502
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