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{{Short description|Canton in Puntarenas province, Costa Rica}} |
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|established_title = Creation |
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|established_date = 19 October 1973<ref name="crevoterritorial">{{cite book |last1=Hernández |first1=Hermógenes |title=Costa Rica: evolución territorial y principales censos de población 1502 - 1984 |date=1985 |publisher=Editorial Universidad Estatal a Distancia |location=San José |isbn=9977-64-243-5 |pages=164–173 |edition=1 |url=https://ccp.ucr.ac.cr/bvp/mapoteca/CostaRica/generales/atlas_censal/ |access-date=5 October 2020 |language=es}}</ref> |
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|subdivision_type1 = [[Provinces of Costa Rica|Province]] |
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|subdivision_name1 = [[Puntarenas Province|Puntarenas]] |
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|seat_type = Head city |
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|seat = Ciudad Neily, [[Corredor District|Corredor]] |
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|established_title = Founded |
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|government_type = [[Local government in Costa Rica|Municipality]] |
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|established_date = 19 October 1973 |
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|governing_body = {{lang|es|Municipalidad de Corredores}} |
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|p1 = [[Corredor District|Corredor]] |
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|p2 = [[La Cuesta District, Corredores|La Cuesta]] |
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|p3 = [[Canoas District|Canoas]] |
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|p4 = [[Laurel District|Laurel]] |
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|area_total_km2 = 620.6 |
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|elevation_m = 58 |
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|population_total = 41831 |
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|population_as_of = 2011 |
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|population_as_of= June 2013 |
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|timezone1 = [[UTC−06:00]] |
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|blank_name = Canton code |
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|population_total = 48,307 |
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|website = {{URL|http://www.municorredores.go.cr/}} |
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'''Corredores''' is a [[Cantons of Costa Rica|canton]] in the [[Puntarenas Province|Puntarenas]] province of [[Costa Rica]].<ref name="divadm">{{cite web |language=es |title=Declara oficial para efectos administrativos, la aprobación de la División Territorial Administrativa de la República N°41548-MGP |url=http://www.pgrweb.go.cr/scij/Busqueda/Normativa/Normas/nrm_texto_completo.aspx?param1=NRTC&nValor1=1&nValor2=88416&nValor3=115607¶m2=1&strTipM=TC&lResultado=1&strSim=simp |website=Sistema Costarricense de Información Jurídica |access-date=26 September 2020 |date=19 March 2019}}</ref><ref name="dta2017">{{cite book |language=es |title=División Territorial Administrativa de la República de Costa Rica|date=8 March 2017|publisher=Editorial Digital de la Imprenta Nacional|isbn=978-9977-58-477-5|url=https://www.imprentanacional.go.cr/editorialdigital/libros/historiaygeografia/division_17.pdf}}</ref> The head city is Ciudad Neily in [[Corredor District|Corredor]] district. |
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== History == |
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'''Corredores''' is the tenth [[Cantons of Costa Rica|canton]] in the [[Puntarenas Province|province of Puntarenas]] in [[Costa Rica]]. The canton covers an area of 620.60 km²,<ref>Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN), 2001</ref> and has a population of 48,307.<ref>[http://www.inec.go.cr/A/MT/Población%20y%20Demografía/Nacimientos/Publicaciones/C0/01-%202013/Publicaciones%20de%20Estadísticas%20Vitales.pdf Estadísticas Vitales 2013] - INEC</ref> Its capital city is Ciudad Neily. |
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Corredores was created on 19 October 1973 by decree 5373.<ref name="crevoterritorial" /> |
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==Geography== |
== Geography == |
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Corredores has an area of {{formatnum:620.6}} km<sup>2</sup><ref name="inecarea">{{cite web |language=es |title=Área en kilómetros cuadrados, según provincia, cantón y distrito administrativo |url=https://www.inec.cr/anuario-estadistico/anuario-estadistico-geografia |website=Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos |access-date=26 September 2020 |archive-date=24 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201024225203/https://www.inec.cr/anuario-estadistico/anuario-estadistico-geografia |url-status=dead }}</ref> and a mean elevation of {{formatnum:58}} metres.<ref name="divadm" /> |
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The lowland canton shares its eastern border with [[Panama]]. The Río Conte marks the western limit. The northern boundary runs through the Fila Zapote, one of the coastal mountain ranges. |
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The lowland canton shares its eastern border with [[Panama]]. The Conte River marks the western limit. The northern boundary runs through the Zapote Ridge, one of the coastal mountain ranges. |
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The canton of Corredores is subdivided into 4 distritos (districts). |
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== Districts == |
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# Corridor District |
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The canton of Corredores is subdivided into the following [[Districts of Costa Rica|districts]]: |
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# La Cuesta de Corredores |
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# [[Corredor District|Corredor]] |
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# Canoas de Corredores |
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# [[La Cuesta District, Corredores|La Cuesta]] |
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# [[Canoas District|Canoas]] |
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# [[Laurel District|Laurel]] |
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== Demographics == |
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{{CR Census population |
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The canton was created by law on October 19, 1973. |
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|1864= |
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|1883= |
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|1892= |
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|1927= |
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|1973= |
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|1984=28366 |
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|2000=37274 |
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|2011=41831 |
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For the [[Costa Rica 2011 Census|2011 census]], Corredores had a population of {{formatnum:41831}} inhabitants.<ref name="censo2011">{{cite web |language=es |title=Censo. 2011. Población total por zona y sexo, según provincia, cantón y distrito |url=https://www.inec.cr/censos/censos-2011 |website=Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos |access-date=26 September 2020}}</ref> |
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== Transportation == |
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==References== |
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=== Road transportation === |
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The canton is covered by the following road routes: |
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*[[File:CR RNP 2.svg|25px]] [[National Route 2 (Costa Rica)|National Route 2]] |
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*[[File:CR RNS 237.svg|25px]] [[National Route 237 (Costa Rica)|National Route 237]] |
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*[[File:CR RNS 238.svg|25px]] [[National Route 238 (Costa Rica)|National Route 238]] |
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*[[File:CR RNT 608.svg|25px]] [[National Route 608 (Costa Rica)|National Route 608]] |
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*[[File:CR RNT 611.svg|25px]] [[National Route 611 (Costa Rica)|National Route 611]] |
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*[[File:CR RNT 614.svg|25px]] [[National Route 614 (Costa Rica)|National Route 614]] |
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}} |
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== References == |
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[[Category:Cantons of Costa Rica]] |
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[[Category:Cantons of Puntarenas Province]] |
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Latest revision as of 09:16, 12 April 2024
Corredores | |
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Coordinates: 8°32′17″N 82°56′45″W / 8.5380105°N 82.9457347°W | |
Country | Costa Rica |
Province | Puntarenas |
Creation | 19 October 1973[1] |
Head city | Ciudad Neily, Corredor |
Districts | |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Body | Municipalidad de Corredores |
Area | |
• Total | 620.6 km2 (239.6 sq mi) |
Elevation | 58 m (190 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 41,831 |
• Density | 67/km2 (170/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
Canton code | 610 |
Website | www |
Corredores is a canton in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica.[2][3] The head city is Ciudad Neily in Corredor district.
History[edit]
Corredores was created on 19 October 1973 by decree 5373.[1]
Geography[edit]
Corredores has an area of 620.6 km2[4] and a mean elevation of 58 metres.[2]
The lowland canton shares its eastern border with Panama. The Conte River marks the western limit. The northern boundary runs through the Zapote Ridge, one of the coastal mountain ranges.
Districts[edit]
The canton of Corredores is subdivided into the following districts:
Demographics[edit]
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1984 | 28,366 | — | |
2000 | 37,274 | 31.4% | |
2011 | 41,831 | 12.2% | |
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[5] |
For the 2011 census, Corredores had a population of 41,831 inhabitants.[7]
Transportation[edit]
Road transportation[edit]
The canton is covered by the following road routes:
References[edit]
- ^ a b Hernández, Hermógenes (1985). Costa Rica: evolución territorial y principales censos de población 1502 - 1984 (in Spanish) (1 ed.). San José: Editorial Universidad Estatal a Distancia. pp. 164–173. ISBN 9977-64-243-5. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
- ^ "Sistema de Consulta de a Bases de Datos Estadísticas". Centro Centroamericano de Población (in Spanish).
- ^ "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.