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San Ramón
San Ramón
Canton
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	Nicknames: Tierra de Poetas (Land of Poets)
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	San Ramón San Ramón canton location in Alajuela Province San Ramón San Ramón canton location in Costa Rica
	Coordinates: 10°13′06″N 84°35′57″W / 10.2182301°N 84.5992384°W
Country	Costa Rica
Province	Alajuela
Creation	21 August 1856
Head city	San Ramón
Districts	Districts San Ramón; Santiago; San Juan; Piedades Norte; Piedades Sur; San Rafael; San Isidro; Los Ángeles; Alfaro; Volio; Concepción; Zapotal; Peñas Blancas; San Lorenzo;
Government
• Type	Municipality
• Body	Municipalidad de San Ramón
Area
• Total	1,018.64 km2 (393.30 sq mi)
Elevation	974 m (3,196 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	80,566
• Density	79/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−06:00
Canton code	202
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San Ramón is a canton in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica.^[3]^[4] The head city is in San Ramón district.

History

San Ramón was created on 21 August 1856 by decree 17.^[2]

Geography

San Ramón has an area of 1,018.64 km²^[5] and a mean elevation of 974 metres.^[3]

An oddly-shaped canton, San Ramon stretches north through the eastern heights of the Cordillera de Tilarán, looking down on the Central Valley (Valle Central) to its east. The canton forms the border with the province of Guanacaste to the west.

Districts

The canton of San Ramón is subdivided into the following districts:

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	±% p.a.
1864	5,045	—
1883	10,111	+3.73%
1892	9,928	−0.20%
1927	13,805	+0.95%
1950	19,951	+1.61%
1963	25,925	+2.04%
1973	33,155	+2.49%
1984	39,963	+1.71%
2000	67,975	+3.38%
2011	80,566	+1.56%
2022	93,264	+1.34%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos^[6] Centro Centroamericano de Población^[7]

For the 2011 census, San Ramón had a population of 80,566 inhabitants. ^[8]

Transportation

Road transportation

The canton is covered by the following road routes:

References

^ Barrantes Araya, Trino. "San Ramón ¿Tierra de poetas?". sanramoncr.com (in Spanish). Comunidad de San Ramón, Alajuela. Retrieved 11 February 2023.
^ ^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). Retrieved 26 September 2020.
^ "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
^ Centro Centroamericano de Población de la Universidad de Costa Rica. "Sistema de Consulta a Bases de Datos Estadísticas" (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.

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[1] Barrantes Araya, Trino. "San Ramón ¿Tierra de poetas?". sanramoncr.com (in Spanish). Comunidad de San Ramón, Alajuela. Retrieved 11 February 2023.

[crevoterritorial-2] 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.

[divadm-3] "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.

[dta2017-4] 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.

[inecarea-5] "Área en kilómetros cuadrados, según provincia, cantón y distrito administrativo". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 September 2020.

[6] "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).

[7] Centro Centroamericano de Población de la Universidad de Costa Rica. "Sistema de Consulta a Bases de Datos Estadísticas" (in Spanish).

[censo2011-8] "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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+|nicknames               = ''Tierra de Poetas'' (Land of Poets)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Barrantes Araya |first1=Trino |title=San Ramón ¿Tierra de poetas? |url=https://www.sanramoncr.com/?page_id=1805 |website=sanramoncr.com |publisher=Comunidad de San Ramón, Alajuela |access-date=11 February 2023 |language=Spanish}}</ref>
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+|pushpin_map_alt         = San Ramón canton location in Alajuela Province##San Ramón canton location in Costa Rica
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+|pushpin_map_caption     = San Ramón canton location in Alajuela Province##San Ramón canton location in Costa Rica
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 |image_flag              = Bandera de San Ramón (Costa Rica).svg
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 |image_caption           = View of San Ramón
 |established_title       = Creation
-|established_date        = 21 August 1856<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/ |accessdate=5 October 2020 |language=es}}</ref>
+|established_date        = 21 August 1856<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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-'''San Ramón''' is a [[Cantons of Costa Rica|canton]] in the [[Alajuela Province|Alajuela]] province of [[Costa Rica]].<ref name="divadm">{{cite web |lang=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&param2=1&strTipM=TC&lResultado=1&strSim=simp |website=Sistema Costarricense de Información Jurídica |accessdate=26 September 2020 |date=19 March 2019}}</ref><ref name="dta2017">{{cite book |lang=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 in [[San Ramón District, San Ramón|San Ramón]] district.
+'''San Ramón''' is a [[Cantons of Costa Rica|canton]] in the [[Alajuela Province|Alajuela]] province of [[Costa Rica]].<ref name="divadm">{{cite web |lang=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&param2=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 |lang=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 in [[San Ramón District, San Ramón|San Ramón]] district.
 == History ==
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 == Geography ==
-San Ramón has an area of {{formatnum:1018.64}} km²<ref name="inecarea">{{cite web |lang=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 |accessdate=26 September 2020}}</ref> and a mean elevation of {{formatnum:974}} metres.<ref name="divadm" />
+San Ramón has an area of {{formatnum:1018.64}} km²<ref name="inecarea">{{cite web |lang=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}}</ref> and a mean elevation of {{formatnum:974}} metres.<ref name="divadm" />
 An oddly-shaped canton, San Ramon stretches north through the eastern heights of the [[Cordillera de Tilarán]], looking down on the [[Costa Rican Central Valley|Central Valley]] (Valle Central) to its east. The canton forms the border with the province of [[Guanacaste Province|Guanacaste]] to the west.
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 # [[Zapotal District, San Ramón|Zapotal]]
 # [[Peñas Blancas District|Peñas Blancas]]
-# [[San Lorenzo District, Tarrazú|San Lorenzo]]
+# [[San Lorenzo District, San Ramón|San Lorenzo]]
 == Demographics ==
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 |2011=80566
 }}
-For the [[Costa Rica 2011 Census|2011 census]], San Ramón had a population of {{formatnum:80566}} inhabitants. <ref name="censo2011">{{cite web |lang=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 |accessdate=26 September 2020}}</ref>
+For the [[Costa Rica 2011 Census|2011 census]], San Ramón had a population of {{formatnum:80566}} inhabitants. <ref name="censo2011">{{cite web |lang=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>
 == Transportation ==

v t e Provinces and cantons of Costa Rica
Alajuela	Alajuela Atenas Grecia Guatuso Los Chiles Naranjo Orotina Palmares Poás San Carlos San Mateo San Ramón Upala Sarchí Río Cuarto Zarcero	Costa Rica portal
Cartago	Alvarado Cartago El Guarco Jiménez La Unión Oreamuno Paraíso Turrialba
Guanacaste	Abangares Bagaces Cañas Carrillo Hojancha La Cruz Liberia Nandayure Nicoya Santa Cruz Tilarán
Heredia	Barva Belén Flores Heredia San Isidro San Pablo San Rafael Santa Bárbara Santo Domingo Sarapiquí
Limón	Guácimo Limón Matina Pococí Siquirres Talamanca
Puntarenas	Buenos Aires Corredores Coto Brus Esparza Garabito Golfito Montes de Oro Monteverde Osa Parrita Puerto Jiménez Puntarenas Quepos
San José	Acosta Alajuelita Aserrí Curridabat Desamparados Dota Escazú Goicoechea León Cortés Castro Montes de Oca Mora Moravia Pérez Zeledón Puriscal San José Santa Ana Tarrazú Tibás Turrubares Vázquez de Coronado