Tures

Tures
District
Tures district
Tures district location in Costa Rica
Tures district location in Costa Rica
Tures
Tures district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9°59′32″N 84°03′23″W / 9.9922275°N 84.0565239°W / 9.9922275; -84.0565239
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceHeredia
CantonSanto Domingo
Creation10 December 1971
Area
 • Total
3.9 km2 (1.5 sq mi)
Elevation
1,260 m (4,130 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
3,452
 • Density890/km2 (2,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
40307

Tures, usually known as Ángeles or Los Ángeles, is a district of the Santo Domingo canton, in the Heredia province of Costa Rica.

History

Tures was created on 10 December 1971 by Decreto Ejecutivo 2100-G. Segregated from San Miguel.

Geography

Tures has an area of 3.9 km² and an elevation of 1,260 metres.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.±% p.a.
19731,267—    
19841,700+2.71%
20002,720+2.98%
20113,452+2.19%
20224,895+3.23%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
Centro Centroamericano de Población

For the 2011 census, Tures had a population of 3,452 inhabitants.

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

References

  1. 1 2 "Declara oficial para efectos administrativos, la aprobación de la División Territorial Administrativa de la República N°41548-MGP". Sistema Costarricense de Información Jurídica (in Spanish). 19 March 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  2. 1 2 División Territorial Administrativa de la República de Costa Rica (PDF) (in Spanish). Editorial Digital de la Imprenta Nacional. 8 March 2017. ISBN 978-9977-58-477-5.
  3. ↑ "Área en kilómetros cuadrados, según provincia, cantón y distrito administrativo". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  4. ↑ "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
  5. ↑ Centro Centroamericano de Población de la Universidad de Costa Rica. "Sistema de Consulta a Bases de Datos Estadísticas" (in Spanish).
  6. ↑ "Censo. 2011. Población total por zona y sexo, según provincia, cantón y distrito". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 September 2020.