San Isidro is a district of the El Guarco canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
San Isidro | |
|---|---|
 San Isidro district | |
  San Isidro San Isidro district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 9°43′28″N 83°53′23″W / 9.7245791°N 83.8897822°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Cartago |
| Canton | El Guarco |
| Area | |
| • Total | 134.73 km2 (52.02 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,388 m (4,554 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 9,828 |
| • Density | 73/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 30802 |
Geography
San Isidro has an area of 134.73 km2[3] and an elevation of 1,388 metres.[1]
Locations
- Barrios (neighborhoods): Guatuso, Higuito, Potrerillos
- Poblados (villages): Altamiradas, Alto San Francisco, Bajo Gloria, Bajos de León, Barrancas (part), Cangreja, Cañón (part), Casablanca, Casamata, Cascajal, Conventillo, Cruces, Cruz, Chonta (part), Damita, Dos Amigos, Empalme (part), Esperanza, Estrella, Guayabal (part), La Luchita, La Paz, Macho Gaff, Montserrat, Ojo de Agua (part), Palmital, Palmital Sur, Palo Verde, Paso Macho (part), Purires (part), Salsipuedes (part), San Cayetano, Surtubal, Tres de Junio, Vara del Roble
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1950 | 2,289 | — | |
| 1963 | 3,788 | 65.5% | |
| 1973 | 5,081 | 34.1% | |
| 1984 | 6,287 | 23.7% | |
| 2000 | 9,165 | 45.8% | |
| 2011 | 9,828 | 7.2% | |
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] | |||
For the 2011 census, San Isidro had a population of 9,828 inhabitants.[6]
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
