Chomes
District
Chomes district
Chomes district location in Costa Rica
Chomes district location in Costa Rica
Chomes
Chomes district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 10°05′56″N 84°55′31″W / 10.0987546°N 84.9251608°W / 10.0987546; -84.9251608
Country Costa Rica
ProvincePuntarenas
CantonPuntarenas
Area
 • Total120.3 km2 (46.4 sq mi)
Elevation
4 m (13 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total5,522
 • Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
60103

Chomes is a district of the Puntarenas canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica.[1][2]

Geography

Chomes has an area of 120.3 km²[3] and an elevation of 4 metres.[1]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
1883145—
1892322122.1%
19271,923497.2%
19501,888−1.8%
19631,9915.5%
19732,37819.4%
19842,68613.0%
20004,16655.1%
20115,52232.5%

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the 2011 census, Chomes had a population of 5,522 inhabitants. [6]

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. ↑ 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). Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  4. ↑ "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
  5. ↑ "Sistema de Consulta de a Bases de Datos Estadísticas". Centro Centroamericano de Población (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.
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