Desamparados

{{Short description|District in Desamparados canton, San José province, Costa Rica}} {{For|the Argentine sport club|Sportivo Desamparados}} {{Infobox settlement | name = Desamparados | settlement_type = District | pushpin_map = Costa Rica | pushpin_map_alt = Desamparados district location in Costa Rica | pushpin_map_caption = Desamparados district location in Costa Rica | coordinates = {{coord|9.8966632|-84.0706388|display=inline,title}} | mapframe = yes | mapframe-point = none | map_alt = Desamparados district | map_caption = Desamparados district | image_skyline = Calle_en_Desamparados.jpg | image_alt = One of the main streets in downtown Desamparados | image_caption = One of the main streets in downtown Desamparados | established_title = Creation | established_date = | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{CRI}} | subdivision_type1 = Province | subdivision_name1 = San José | subdivision_type2 = Canton | subdivision_name2 = Desamparados | area_total_km2 = 3.31 | elevation_m = 1161 | population_total = 33866 | population_as_of = 2011 | population_density_km2 = auto | timezone1 = UTC−06:00 | postal_code_type = Postal code | postal_code = 10301 }} '''Desamparados''' is a district of the Desamparados canton, in the San José 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&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 |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>

== Geography == Desamparados has an area of {{formatnum:3.31}} 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 an elevation of {{formatnum:1161}} metres.<ref name="divadm" />

== Demographics == {{CR Census population |1864=965 |1883=969 |1892=1207 |1927=1502 |1950=4064 |1963=11511 |1973=30659 |1984=43352 |2000=36437 |2011=33866 }} For the 2011 census, Desamparados had a population of {{formatnum:33866}} 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>

== Transportation == === Road transportation === The district is covered by the following road routes: *25px National Route 175 *25px National Route 206 *25px National Route 207 *25px National Route 209 *25px National Route 213

== References == {{Portal|Costa Rica}} {{Reflist}}

Category:Districts of San José Province Category:Populated places in San José Province