Costa Rica: Urban Districts
Provinces
The population of the provinces of Costa Rica by census years.
| Name | Status | Population Census 1984-06-10 | Population Census 2000-06-28 | Population Census 2011-05-30 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alajuela | Province | 427,962 | 716,286 | 848,146 | → |
| Cartago | Province | 271,671 | 432,395 | 490,903 | → |
| Guanacaste | Province | 195,208 | 264,238 | 326,953 | → |
| Heredia | Province | 197,575 | 354,732 | 433,677 | → |
| Limón | Province | 168,076 | 339,295 | 386,862 | → |
| Puntarenas | Province | 265,883 | 357,483 | 410,929 | → |
| San José | Province | 890,434 | 1,345,750 | 1,404,242 | → |
| Costa Rica | Republic | 2,416,809 | 3,810,179 | 4,301,712 |
Contents: Urban Districts
The urban population of districts (distritos) in Costa Rica by census years.
icon links to further information about a selected place including its population structure (gender).| Name | Status | Province | Population Census 1984-06-10 | Population Census 2000-06-28 | Population Census 2011-05-30 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aguabuena | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | ... | ... | 1,287 | → |
| Aguacaliente de Cartago (San Francisco) | District (urban part) | Cartago | ... | 25,382 | 30,572 | → |
| Aguas Claras de Upala | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 1,038 | → |
| Aguas Zarcas | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 8,372 | → |
| Alajuela | District (urban part) | Alajuela | 29,273 | 42,889 | 42,975 | → |
| Alajuelita | District (urban part) | San José | 8,280 | 12,247 | 11,988 | → |
| Alfaro | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 4,523 | → |
| Ángeles | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 2,923 | → |
| Ángeles | District (urban part) | Heredia | ... | 1,203 | 7,225 | → |
| Anselmo Llorente | District (urban part) | San José | 8,138 | 10,103 | 9,986 | → |
| Arenal (Nuevo Arenal) | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | ... | ... | 932 | → |
| Aserrí | District (urban part) | San José | 4,855 | 23,059 | 26,558 | → |
| Atenas | District (urban part) | Alajuela | 2,943 | 6,198 | 6,001 | → |
| Bagaces | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | 2,213 | 3,645 | 6,275 | → |
| Bahía Ballena | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | ... | ... | 199 | → |
| Barbacoas | District (urban part) | San José | ... | ... | 204 | → |
| Barranca | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | ... | 31,386 | 29,346 | → |
| Barrantes | District (urban part) | Heredia | ... | 1,675 | 4,091 | → |
| Barva | District (urban part) | Heredia | 3,911 | 4,890 | 4,997 | → |
| Batán | District (urban part) | Limón | ... | 3,978 | 8,965 | → |
| Bebedero | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | ... | ... | 1,964 | → |
| Bejuco | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | ... | ... | 97 | → |
| Belén | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | ... | 2,409 | 4,888 | → |
| Bijagua de Upala | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | 963 | 654 | → |
| Bolívar | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 3,460 | → |
| Bolsón | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | ... | ... | 703 | → |
| Boruca | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | ... | ... | 454 | → |
| Brasil | District (urban part) | San José | ... | ... | 2,586 | → |
| Bratsi | District (urban part) | Limón | 110 | ... | 885 | → |
| Brisas | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 769 | → |
| Brunka | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | ... | ... | 1,293 | → |
| Buenos Aires | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | 3,530 | 6,080 | → |
| Buenos Aires | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | 1,403 | 10,266 | 14,031 | → |
| Cabo Velas | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | ... | ... | 1,208 | → |
| Cachí | District (urban part) | Cartago | ... | ... | 2,918 | → |
| Cahuita | District (urban part) | Limón | ... | 561 | 2,379 | → |
| Cajón | District (urban part) | San José | ... | ... | 1,689 | → |
| Calle Blancos | District (urban part) | San José | 16,155 | 19,411 | 18,984 | → |
| Cañas | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | 9,220 | 16,512 | 18,169 | → |
| Cañas Dulces | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | ... | ... | 372 | → |
| Candelaria | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 622 | → |
| Canoas | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | ... | 4,019 | 7,132 | → |
| Caño Negro | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 175 | → |
| Capellades | District (urban part) | Cartago | ... | 884 | 1,350 | → |
| Cariari | District (urban part) | Limón | ... | 12,168 | 22,574 | → |
| Carmen | District (urban part) | San José | 5,942 | 3,360 | 2,702 | → |
| Carmen | District (urban part) | Cartago | 10,034 | 14,385 | 17,425 | → |
| Carmona | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | 855 | 1,463 | 1,323 | → |
| Carrandi | District (urban part) | Limón | ... | ... | 5,874 | → |
| Carrillos | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | 3,763 | 7,816 | → |
| Carrizal | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 3,716 | → |
| Cartagena | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | ... | ... | 2,659 | → |
| Cartago Occidental | District (urban part) | Cartago | 9,500 | 11,139 | 9,901 | → |
| Cartago Oriental | District (urban part) | Cartago | 14,428 | 12,839 | 12,228 | → |
| Cascajal | District (urban part) | San José | ... | ... | 5,572 | → |
| Catedral | District (urban part) | San José | 21,574 | 15,341 | 12,936 | → |
| Cervantes | District (urban part) | Cartago | ... | ... | 4,266 | → |
| Chacarita | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | ... | 23,163 | 17,434 | → |
| Chomes | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | ... | ... | 1,267 | → |
| Cinco Esquinas | District (urban part) | San José | 27,140 | 6,379 | 5,925 | → |
| Cipreses | District (urban part) | Cartago | ... | ... | 2,122 | → |
| Cirrí Sur | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 1,192 | → |
| Cóbano | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | ... | ... | 2,129 | → |
| Colima | District (urban part) | San José | ... | 14,248 | 13,525 | → |
| Colón (Ciudad Colón) | District (urban part) | San José | 2,826 | 8,633 | 11,263 | → |
| Colorado | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | ... | ... | 1,286 | → |
| Colorado | District (urban part) | Limón | ... | ... | 906 | → |
| Concepción [in: San Ramón canton] | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 2,348 | → |
| Concepción [in: Atenas canton] | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 2,248 | → |
| Concepción | District (urban part) | Cartago | ... | 12,468 | 16,515 | → |
| Concepción [in: San Rafael canton] | District (urban part) | Heredia | ... | ... | 4,648 | → |
| Concepción [in: San Isidro canton] | District (urban part) | Heredia | ... | ... | 2,350 | → |
| Concepción de Alajuelita | District (urban part) | San José | 11,058 | 18,762 | 18,721 | → |
| Corralillo | District (urban part) | Cartago | ... | ... | 1,962 | → |
| Corredor | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | 4,376 | 6,226 | 11,097 | → |
| Cot | District (urban part) | Cartago | ... | 6,042 | 7,960 | → |
| Coyolar | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 1,747 | → |
| Curridabat | District (urban part) | San José | 19,821 | 30,316 | 28,817 | → |
| Curubandé de Liberia | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | ... | ... | 649 | → |
| Cutris | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 2,033 | → |
| Damas | District (urban part) | San José | 7,185 | 12,993 | 13,175 | → |
| Daniel Flores | District (urban part) | San José | ... | 8,937 | 28,693 | → |
| Desamparados | District (urban part) | San José | 43,352 | 36,437 | 33,866 | → |
| Desamparados | District (urban part) | Alajuela | 4,037 | 12,767 | 25,478 | → |
| Diriá | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | ... | ... | 2,163 | → |
| Dos Ríos | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | 254 | 465 | → |
| Duacarí | District (urban part) | Limón | ... | ... | 1,022 | → |
| Dulce Nombre [in: Cartago canton] | District (urban part) | Cartago | ... | 2,992 | 9,871 | → |
| Dulce Nombre [in: La Unión canton] | District (urban part) | Cartago | ... | 5,282 | 7,691 | → |
| Dulce Nombre de Jesús | District (urban part) | San José | ... | 6,839 | 9,554 | → |
| El Amparo | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 488 | → |
| El Cairo | District (urban part) | Limón | ... | ... | 3,336 | → |
| El Mastate | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | 890 | 462 | → |
| El Roble | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | ... | ... | 15,759 | → |
| El Rosario | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 1,378 | → |
| El Tejar de El Guarco | District (urban part) | Cartago | 7,636 | 17,746 | 24,753 | → |
| Escobal | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 305 | → |
| Espíritu Santo | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | 7,030 | 12,823 | 14,470 | → |
| Esquipulas | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | 1,336 | 5,702 | → |
| Filadelfia de Guanacaste | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | 3,606 | 5,201 | 5,059 | → |
| Florencia | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | 785 | 9,786 | → |
| Florida | District (urban part) | Limón | ... | ... | 810 | → |
| Frailes | District (urban part) | San José | ... | ... | 492 | → |
| Garita (La Garita) | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 5,180 | → |
| Germania | District (urban part) | Limón | ... | ... | 1,334 | → |
| Golfito | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | 5,915 | 6,289 | 7,598 | → |
| Granadilla | District (urban part) | San José | 1,110 | 11,303 | 14,778 | → |
| Gravilias de Desamparados | District (urban part) | San José | ... | 15,846 | 15,024 | → |
| Grecia | District (urban part) | Alajuela | 8,614 | 11,684 | 13,095 | → |
| Guácima | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 19,605 | → |
| Guácimo | District (urban part) | Limón | 1,572 | 6,094 | 10,067 | → |
| Guadalupe | District (urban part) | San José | 25,506 | 23,723 | 20,663 | → |
| Guadalupe | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 415 | → |
| Guadalupe de Cartago (Arenilla) | District (urban part) | Cartago | ... | 12,249 | 14,401 | → |
| Guápiles | District (urban part) | Limón | 6,942 | 15,723 | 31,577 | → |
| Guayabo | District (urban part) | San José | ... | ... | 529 | → |
| Guaycará | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | ... | 2,473 | 7,100 | → |
| Hacienda Vieja | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 869 | → |
| Hatillo | District (urban part) | San José | 52,539 | 54,901 | 50,511 | → |
| Heredia | District (urban part) | Heredia | 21,440 | 20,191 | 18,697 | → |
| Hojancha | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | 958 | 1,618 | 1,397 | → |
| Hospital | District (urban part) | San José | 27,097 | 24,175 | 19,270 | → |
| Ipís de Goicoechea | District (urban part) | San José | 25,586 | 26,155 | 26,033 | → |
| Jacó | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | 371 | 3,590 | 9,527 | → |
| Jesús | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 1,145 | → |
| Jesús | District (urban part) | Heredia | ... | ... | 7,595 | → |
| Jesús María | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 594 | → |
| Jiménez | District (urban part) | Limón | ... | 855 | 4,667 | → |
| Juan Viñas | District (urban part) | Cartago | 2,207 | 2,509 | 4,621 | → |
| Katira (← Buenavista) | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 369 | → |
| La Alegría | District (urban part) | Limón | ... | ... | 587 | → |
| La Asunción | District (urban part) | Heredia | ... | 3,891 | 5,651 | → |
| La Cruz | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | 2,062 | 3,832 | 4,821 | → |
| La Cuesta | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | ... | 1,217 | 1,922 | → |
| La Fortuna | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | 2,660 | 12,428 | → |
| La Fortuna | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | ... | 1,574 | 1,289 | → |
| La Garita | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | ... | ... | 561 | → |
| La Granja | District (urban part) | Alajuela | 548 | ... | 3,413 | → |
| Laguna | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | 592 | 317 | → |
| La Isabel (← Turrialba) | District (urban part) | Cartago | ... | ... | 5,200 | → |
| La Ribera | District (urban part) | Heredia | ... | 5,687 | 6,040 | → |
| Las Horquetas | District (urban part) | Heredia | ... | 2,318 | 967 | → |
| Las Juntas | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | 1,007 | 4,203 | 3,927 | → |
| La Suiza | District (urban part) | Cartago | ... | 2,168 | 4,997 | → |
| La Tigra | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | 171 | 456 | → |
| La Trinidad | District (urban part) | San José | ... | 9,955 | 19,767 | → |
| Laurel | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | ... | ... | 1,310 | → |
| La Virgen | District (urban part) | Heredia | ... | ... | 2,244 | → |
| León XIII | District (urban part) | San José | ... | 16,400 | 13,661 | → |
| Lepanto | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | ... | ... | 2,616 | → |
| Liberia | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | 12,335 | 34,469 | 48,597 | → |
| Limón | District (urban part) | Limón | 33,925 | 55,667 | 60,049 | → |
| Llanos de Santa Lucía (← Paraíso; Santa Lucía de Paraíso) | District (urban part) | Cartago | ... | ... | 16,985 | → |
| Llorente | District (urban part) | Heredia | ... | 5,882 | 8,773 | → |
| Los Chiles | District (urban part) | Alajuela | 1,594 | 2,953 | 4,181 | → |
| Los Guido (← Patarrá) | District (urban part) | San José | ... | ... | 24,102 | → |
| Macacona | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | ... | 738 | 3,886 | → |
| Mansión | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | ... | ... | 1,051 | → |
| Manzanillo | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | ... | 1,980 | 669 | → |
| Mata de Plátano | District (urban part) | San José | 5,806 | 15,926 | 17,248 | → |
| Matama | District (urban part) | Limón | ... | ... | 1,040 | → |
| Mata Redonda | District (urban part) | San José | 9,486 | 9,321 | 8,313 | → |
| Matina | District (urban part) | Limón | 1,102 | 2,009 | 4,354 | → |
| Mayorga | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | ... | ... | 481 | → |
| Merced | District (urban part) | San José | 15,363 | 13,565 | 12,257 | → |
| Mercedes | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 1,341 | → |
| Mercedes | District (urban part) | Heredia | 6,557 | 19,717 | 25,744 | → |
| Mercedes | District (urban part) | Limón | ... | ... | 977 | → |
| Mercedes de Montes de Oca | District (urban part) | San José | 4,419 | 4,872 | 4,688 | → |
| Miramar | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | 2,037 | 5,748 | 7,493 | → |
| Mogote de Bagaces | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | ... | 1,950 | 1,556 | → |
| Monte Romo | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | ... | ... | 349 | → |
| Monterrey de Aserrí | District (urban part) | San José | ... | ... | 189 | → |
| Monte Verde | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | ... | ... | 2,316 | → |
| Nacascolo | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | ... | ... | 1,537 | → |
| Naranjito | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | ... | ... | 906 | → |
| Naranjo de Alajuela | District (urban part) | Alajuela | 7,176 | 10,655 | 13,462 | → |
| Nicoya | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | 9,558 | 13,334 | 16,122 | → |
| Nosara | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | ... | ... | 1,768 | → |
| Orosi | District (urban part) | Cartago | ... | 3,874 | 5,789 | → |
| Orotina | District (urban part) | Alajuela | 4,169 | 5,421 | 7,436 | → |
| Pacayas | District (urban part) | Cartago | 677 | 1,386 | 3,340 | → |
| Pacuarito | District (urban part) | Limón | ... | ... | 3,606 | → |
| Palmar | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | ... | 4,093 | 4,909 | → |
| Palmares de Alajuela | District (urban part) | Alajuela | 3,766 | 4,105 | 3,599 | → |
| Palmichal | District (urban part) | San José | ... | 1,377 | 1,147 | → |
| Palmira | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 1,060 | → |
| Palmira [in: Carrillo canton] | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | ... | ... | 4,510 | → |
| Palmira [in: Cañas canton] | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | ... | ... | 370 | → |
| Palmitos (← Naranjo) | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 337 | → |
| Paquera | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | ... | 1,327 | 2,017 | → |
| Pará | District (urban part) | Heredia | ... | ... | 3,333 | → |
| Paracito | District (urban part) | Heredia | ... | ... | 2,231 | → |
| Paraíso | District (urban part) | Cartago | 10,917 | 30,049 | 18,250 | → |
| Parrita | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | 1,965 | 3,282 | 8,579 | → |
| Patalillo | District (urban part) | San José | 6,025 | 17,731 | 20,349 | → |
| Patarrá | District (urban part) | San José | ... | 21,374 | 10,351 | → |
| Pavas | District (urban part) | San José | 31,690 | 76,177 | 71,384 | → |
| Pavón | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | ... | ... | 630 | → |
| Pavones | District (urban part) | Cartago | ... | ... | 2,732 | → |
| Pejibaye | District (urban part) | San José | ... | ... | 1,053 | → |
| Pejibaye de Jiménez | District (urban part) | Cartago | ... | 1,452 | 765 | → |
| Peñas Blancas | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 1,713 | → |
| Piedades | District (urban part) | San José | ... | ... | 7,524 | → |
| Piedades Norte | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | 3,209 | 3,451 | → |
| Piedades Sur | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 313 | → |
| Piedras Blancas | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | ... | ... | 570 | → |
| Pitahaya | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | ... | ... | 654 | → |
| Pital | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | 1,808 | 8,621 | → |
| Pocora | District (urban part) | Limón | ... | 4,555 | 5,156 | → |
| Pocosol | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | 2,604 | 3,564 | → |
| Potrero Cerrado | District (urban part) | Cartago | ... | ... | 1,467 | → |
| Potrero Grande | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | ... | ... | 676 | → |
| Pozos | District (urban part) | San José | ... | 5,277 | 15,585 | → |
| Puente de Piedra | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 7,746 | → |
| Puerto Cortés | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | 2,664 | 3,384 | 4,697 | → |
| Puerto Jiménez | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | ... | 1,780 | 3,036 | → |
| Puerto Viejo | District (urban part) | Heredia | 668 | 2,422 | 7,108 | → |
| Puntarenas | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | 28,390 | 9,297 | 8,063 | → |
| Purabá de Santa Bárbara | District (urban part) | Heredia | ... | ... | 3,862 | → |
| Purral | District (urban part) | San José | ... | 26,767 | 27,464 | → |
| Quebrada Grande | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | ... | ... | 333 | → |
| Quebradilla | District (urban part) | Cartago | ... | ... | 4,345 | → |
| Quepos | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | 4,392 | 6,864 | 12,905 | → |
| Quesada | District (urban part) | Alajuela | 13,066 | 23,331 | 29,830 | → |
| Rancho Redondo | District (urban part) | San José | ... | ... | 975 | → |
| Rincón Sabanilla (← San Pablo) | District (urban part) | Heredia | ... | ... | 8,259 | → |
| Río Azul | District (urban part) | Cartago | ... | ... | 11,509 | → |
| Río Blanco | District (urban part) | Limón | ... | ... | 4,284 | → |
| Río Cuarto | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 2,436 | → |
| Río Jiménez | District (urban part) | Limón | ... | ... | 2,874 | → |
| Río Segundo | District (urban part) | Alajuela | 3,195 | 8,707 | 10,794 | → |
| Rita | District (urban part) | Limón | ... | 4,374 | 8,135 | → |
| Rodríguez | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 281 | → |
| Roxana | District (urban part) | Limón | ... | 2,040 | 6,672 | → |
| Sabalito | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | ... | ... | 2,043 | → |
| Sabanilla | District (urban part) | San José | 6,762 | 11,324 | 10,775 | → |
| Sabanilla | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | 897 | 2,147 | → |
| Salitral | District (urban part) | San José | ... | 2,525 | 1,966 | → |
| Salitrillos | District (urban part) | San José | ... | 5,114 | 11,024 | → |
| Sámara | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | ... | 950 | 1,113 | → |
| San Antonio [in: León Cortés Castro canton] | District (urban part) | San José | ... | ... | 979 | → |
| San Antonio | District (urban part) | Alajuela | 4,504 | 11,547 | 24,971 | → |
| San Antonio | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | ... | ... | 2,345 | → |
| San Antonio de Alajuelita | District (urban part) | San José | ... | ... | 3,962 | → |
| San Antonio de Belén | District (urban part) | Heredia | 4,559 | 9,710 | 9,942 | → |
| San Antonio de Desamparados | District (urban part) | San José | 7,298 | 9,395 | 9,727 | → |
| San Antonio de Escazú | District (urban part) | San José | 2,244 | 16,072 | 22,143 | → |
| Sánchez | District (urban part) | San José | 1,168 | 2,935 | 5,364 | → |
| San Diego de La Unión | District (urban part) | Cartago | ... | 15,132 | 20,799 | → |
| San Felipe de Alajuelita | District (urban part) | San José | 2,540 | 22,267 | 31,649 | → |
| San Francisco | District (urban part) | San José | 3,138 | 2,552 | 2,032 | → |
| San Francisco [in: Heredia canton] | District (urban part) | Heredia | 11,557 | 40,840 | 49,209 | → |
| San Francisco [in: San Isidro canton] | District (urban part) | Heredia | ... | ... | 4,438 | → |
| San Francisco de Dos Ríos | District (urban part) | San José | 15,256 | 21,724 | 20,209 | → |
| San Gabriel de Aserrí | District (urban part) | San José | ... | ... | 1,109 | → |
| San Ignacio de Acosta | District (urban part) | San José | 547 | 2,738 | 1,377 | → |
| San Isidro [in: Alajuela canton] | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 10,176 | → |
| San Isidro [in: San Ramón canton] | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 1,434 | → |
| San Isidro [in: Grecia canton] | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 3,340 | → |
| San Isidro | District (urban part) | Cartago | ... | 2,149 | 5,648 | → |
| San Isidro | District (urban part) | Heredia | 1,606 | 3,360 | 6,113 | → |
| San Isidro | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | ... | ... | 1,376 | → |
| San Isidro de Coronado | District (urban part) | San José | 8,392 | 14,830 | 16,502 | → |
| San Isidro de El General | District (urban part) | San José | 14,529 | 28,527 | 33,820 | → |
| San Jerónimo de Moravia | District (urban part) | San José | ... | ... | 5,807 | → |
| San Jerónimo de Naranjo | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 2,065 | → |
| San Joaquín de Flores | District (urban part) | Heredia | 3,327 | 5,874 | 7,173 | → |
| San José [in: Grecia canton] | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 4,930 | → |
| San José [in: Atenas canton] | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 1,564 | → |
| San José [in: Naranjo canton] | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 982 | → |
| San José (Pizote) [in: Upala canton] | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | 418 | 379 | → |
| San José | District (urban part) | Heredia | ... | 959 | 6,626 | → |
| San Josecito | District (urban part) | Heredia | ... | 10,826 | 11,579 | → |
| San Josecito de Alajuelita | District (urban part) | San José | ... | 7,528 | 10,506 | → |
| San José de Alajuela | District (urban part) | Alajuela | 1,777 | 27,774 | 41,656 | → |
| San José de la Montaña | District (urban part) | Heredia | ... | ... | 3,635 | → |
| San Juan [in: San Ramón canton] | District (urban part) | Alajuela | 2,949 | 6,830 | 11,695 | → |
| San Juan [in: Naranjo canton] | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | 1,000 | 1,293 | → |
| San Juan [in: Poás canton] | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | 2,954 | 2,331 | → |
| San Juan | District (urban part) | Cartago | ... | 7,522 | 13,729 | → |
| San Juan | District (urban part) | Heredia | ... | 5,104 | 7,662 | → |
| San Juan | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | ... | ... | 263 | → |
| San Juan de Dios | District (urban part) | San José | 4,444 | 13,786 | 19,481 | → |
| San Juan de Tibás | District (urban part) | San José | 22,415 | 24,944 | 21,745 | → |
| San Juan Grande | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | ... | ... | 3,018 | → |
| San Lorenzo | District (urban part) | San José | ... | ... | 1,411 | → |
| San Marcos de Tarrazú | District (urban part) | San José | 980 | 3,792 | 6,780 | → |
| San Mateo de Alajuela | District (urban part) | Alajuela | 825 | 1,212 | 1,017 | → |
| San Miguel | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 2,319 | → |
| San Miguel | District (urban part) | Heredia | ... | 5,694 | 6,363 | → |
| San Miguel | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | ... | ... | 446 | → |
| San Miguel de Desamparados | District (urban part) | San José | ... | 25,691 | 30,207 | → |
| San Miguel de Escazú | District (urban part) | San José | 9,925 | 11,443 | 11,984 | → |
| San Nicolás | District (urban part) | Cartago | ... | 20,171 | 25,948 | → |
| San Pablo [in: Barva canton] | District (urban part) | Heredia | ... | 3,979 | 6,732 | → |
| San Pablo [in: San Pablo canton] | District (urban part) | Heredia | 7,401 | 17,519 | 19,412 | → |
| San Pablo | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | ... | ... | 750 | → |
| San Pablo de León Cortés | District (urban part) | San José | 845 | 2,515 | 3,965 | → |
| San Pablo de Turrubares | District (urban part) | San José | 302 | 769 | 736 | → |
| San Pedro [in: Valverde Vega canton] | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 1,052 | → |
| San Pedro [in: Barva canton] | District (urban part) | Heredia | ... | ... | 9,614 | → |
| San Pedro [in: Santa Bárbara canton] | District (urban part) | Heredia | ... | 2,050 | 5,582 | → |
| San Pedro de Montes de Oca | District (urban part) | San José | 24,519 | 26,524 | 23,977 | → |
| San Pedro de Poás | District (urban part) | Alajuela | 3,020 | 4,413 | 5,917 | → |
| San Rafael [in: Montes de Oca canton] | District (urban part) | San José | 1,775 | 5,555 | 9,692 | → |
| San Rafael [in: Alajuela canton] | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | 15,596 | 25,565 | → |
| San Rafael [in: San Ramón canton] | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | 3,202 | 4,212 | → |
| San Rafael [in: Poás canton] | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 844 | → |
| San Rafael [in: Guatuso canton] | District (urban part) | Alajuela | 692 | 1,291 | 2,291 | → |
| San Rafael [in: La Unión canton] | District (urban part) | Cartago | ... | 9,189 | 12,776 | → |
| San Rafael [in: Oreamuno canton] | District (urban part) | Cartago | 10,528 | 22,592 | 26,383 | → |
| San Rafael | District (urban part) | Heredia | 7,141 | 8,651 | 9,668 | → |
| San Rafael Abajo | District (urban part) | San José | 11,555 | 22,481 | 23,283 | → |
| San Rafael Arriba | District (urban part) | San José | 7,344 | 12,162 | 15,262 | → |
| San Rafael de Coronado | District (urban part) | San José | ... | 4,317 | 6,350 | → |
| San Rafael de Escazú | District (urban part) | San José | 5,935 | 19,198 | 21,971 | → |
| San Ramón | District (urban part) | Alajuela | 9,624 | 9,659 | 8,717 | → |
| San Ramón | District (urban part) | Cartago | ... | 2,416 | 4,054 | → |
| San Roque | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | 3,279 | 8,682 | → |
| San Roque | District (urban part) | Heredia | ... | 3,071 | 4,622 | → |
| San Sebastián | District (urban part) | San José | 35,081 | 43,245 | 40,065 | → |
| Santa Ana | District (urban part) | San José | 5,367 | 7,276 | 11,320 | → |
| Santa Bárbara de Heredia | District (urban part) | Heredia | 3,264 | 5,036 | 5,944 | → |
| Santa Cecilia | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | ... | ... | 739 | → |
| Santa Cruz | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | 6,435 | 10,295 | 13,105 | → |
| Santa Elena | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | ... | ... | 1,004 | → |
| Santa Eulalia | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 1,713 | → |
| Santa Lucía | District (urban part) | Heredia | ... | 5,332 | 7,413 | → |
| Santa María de Dota | District (urban part) | San José | 862 | 1,105 | 2,128 | → |
| Santa Rita | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | ... | ... | 134 | → |
| Santa Rosa [in: Turrialba canton] | District (urban part) | Cartago | ... | ... | 3,904 | → |
| Santa Rosa [in: Oreamuno canton] | District (urban part) | Cartago | ... | ... | 1,838 | → |
| Santa Rosa | District (urban part) | Heredia | ... | 6,396 | 7,269 | → |
| Santa Rosa | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | ... | ... | 950 | → |
| Santa Teresita | District (urban part) | Cartago | ... | ... | 378 | → |
| Santiago | District (urban part) | San José | 3,143 | 7,390 | 7,530 | → |
| Santiago [in: San Ramón canton] | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | 1,862 | 927 | → |
| Santiago [in: Palmares canton] | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 1,281 | → |
| Santiago | District (urban part) | Cartago | ... | ... | 466 | → |
| Santiago | District (urban part) | Heredia | ... | 6,878 | 8,409 | → |
| Santo Domingo [in: Santo Domingo canton] | District (urban part) | Heredia | 5,032 | 5,181 | 4,730 | → |
| Santo Domingo [in: Santa Bárbara canton] | District (urban part) | Heredia | ... | ... | 1,182 | → |
| Santo Tomás | District (urban part) | Heredia | ... | 5,222 | 6,267 | → |
| San Vicente | District (urban part) | San José | 24,661 | 31,693 | 30,998 | → |
| San Vicente | District (urban part) | Heredia | 2,590 | 4,485 | 6,427 | → |
| San Vito | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | 2,121 | 3,499 | 5,509 | → |
| Sarapiquí | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 250 | → |
| Sarchí Norte | District (urban part) | Alajuela | 1,992 | 3,002 | 3,363 | → |
| Sarchí Sur | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | 2,506 | 1,935 | → |
| Sardinal | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | ... | 2,899 | 8,682 | → |
| Savegre | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | ... | ... | 365 | → |
| Sierpe | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | ... | ... | 823 | → |
| Siquirres | District (urban part) | Limón | 7,146 | 15,259 | 20,902 | → |
| Sixaola | District (urban part) | Limón | ... | 1,582 | 3,427 | → |
| Tabarcia | District (urban part) | San José | ... | ... | 287 | → |
| Tacares | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 3,626 | → |
| Tamarindo | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | ... | ... | 3,138 | → |
| Tambor | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 6,838 | → |
| Tapesco | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 347 | → |
| Tárcoles | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | ... | ... | 3,068 | → |
| Tayutic | District (urban part) | Cartago | ... | ... | 1,134 | → |
| Telire | District (urban part) | Limón | ... | ... | 484 | → |
| Tempate | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | ... | ... | 2,890 | → |
| Tierra Blanca | District (urban part) | Cartago | ... | 3,679 | 4,515 | → |
| Tierras Morenas | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | ... | ... | 423 | → |
| Tilarán | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | 3,737 | 6,478 | 7,021 | → |
| Tirrases | District (urban part) | San José | 5,775 | 15,826 | 16,247 | → |
| Tobosi | District (urban part) | Cartago | ... | 3,616 | 6,235 | → |
| Toro Amarillo | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 68 | → |
| Tres Equis | District (urban part) | Cartago | ... | ... | 697 | → |
| Tres Ríos | District (urban part) | Cartago | 8,661 | 10,009 | 9,331 | → |
| Tronadora | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | ... | ... | 296 | → |
| Tucurrique | District (urban part) | Cartago | ... | 2,402 | 2,325 | → |
| Tuis | District (urban part) | Cartago | ... | ... | 1,064 | → |
| Tures | District (urban part) | Heredia | ... | ... | 3,452 | → |
| Turrialba | District (urban part) | Cartago | 13,898 | 24,671 | 19,840 | → |
| Turrúcares | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | 3,304 | 4,923 | → |
| Ulloa | District (urban part) | Heredia | 1,885 | 17,747 | 29,266 | → |
| Upala | District (urban part) | Alajuela | 1,524 | 3,698 | 6,070 | → |
| Uruca (La Uruca) [in: San José canton] | District (urban part) | San José | 8,932 | 27,110 | 31,728 | → |
| Uruca [in: Santa Ana canton] | District (urban part) | San José | ... | 2,937 | 6,779 | → |
| Valle La Estrella | District (urban part) | Limón | ... | 1,052 | 1,813 | → |
| Vara Blanca | District (urban part) | Heredia | ... | ... | 339 | → |
| Veintisiete de Abril | District (urban part) | Guanacaste | ... | ... | 617 | → |
| Venecia | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 2,469 | → |
| Volcán | District (urban part) | Puntarenas | ... | ... | 615 | → |
| Volio | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 374 | → |
| Vuelta de Jorco | District (urban part) | San José | ... | 1,624 | 2,300 | → |
| Yolillal | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 808 | → |
| Zapote | District (urban part) | San José | 18,504 | 20,753 | 18,679 | → |
| Zaragoza | District (urban part) | Alajuela | ... | ... | 7,383 | → |
| Zarcero | District (urban part) | Alajuela | 1,904 | 3,145 | 2,389 | → |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (web).
Explanation: For districts, the urban population is presented. The area in the map, however, represents the complete district. The census figures are not adjusted for underenumeration.