Cangrejal

Cangrejal is a district of the Acosta canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.^[1][2]

Cangrejal
District
Cangrejal district
Cangrejal Cangrejal district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9.7407627°N 84.1890186°W / 9.7407627; -84.1890186
Country	Costa Rica
Province	San José
Canton	Acosta
Area
• Total	64.46 km2 (24.89 sq mi)
Elevation	700 m (2,300 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	1,875
• Density	29/km2 (75/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−06:00
Postal code	11204

Geography

Cangrejal has an area of 64.46 km^2[3] and an elevation of 700 metres.^[1]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	±% p.a.
1883	239	—
1892	346	+4.20%
1927	1,136	+3.46%
1950	1,664	+1.67%
1963	1,712	+0.22%
1973	2,181	+2.45%
1984	1,924	−1.13%
2000	1,987	+0.20%
2011	1,875	−0.53%
2022	1,875	+0.00%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the 2011 census, Cangrejal had a population of 1,875 inhabitants.^[6]

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

• National Route 301