Rosario District, Desamparados

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

Rosario
District
Rosario district
Rosario Rosario district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9.7974878°N 84.0871247°W / 9.7974878; -84.0871247
Country	Costa Rica
Province	San José
Canton	Desamparados
Area
• Total	14.77 km2 (5.70 sq mi)
Elevation	1,321 m (4,334 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	3,088
• Density	210/km2 (540/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−06:00
Postal code	10309

Geography

Rosario has an area of 14.77 km^2[3] and an elevation of 1,321 metres.^[1]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	±% p.a.
1883	236	—
1892	431	+6.92%
1950	797	+1.07%
1963	1,210	+3.26%
1973	1,548	+2.49%
1984	1,606	+0.33%
2000	2,710	+3.32%
2011	3,088	+1.19%
2022	3,465	+1.05%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the 2011 census, Rosario had a population of 3,088 inhabitants.^[6]

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

• National Route 222
• National Route 304