1984 Costa Rican census

Costa Rica 1984 Census
1984
General information
CountryCosta Rica
Results
Total population2,416,809 ( 29.12%)
Most populous cantonSan José
241,464
Least populous cantonGarabito
3,144
Historical population
CensusPop.±% p.a.
1864120,499—    
1883182,073+2.20%
1892243,205+3.27%
1927471,524+1.91%
1950800,875+2.33%
19631,336,274+4.02%
19731,871,780+3.43%
19842,416,809+2.35%
20003,810,179+2.89%
20114,301,712+1.11%
20225,044,197+1.46%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[1]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[2]

The Costa Rica 1984 census was elaborated by then Dirección General de Estadística y Censos, predecessor of current National Institute of Statistics and Census. The total population was at the moment 2,416,809.

Results by canton

Province Cantón Population as of
1984 census 		Population as of
1973 census 		Change Percent
change
San José San José 241,464 215,441 26,023 12.08%
San José Escazú 33,101 25,026 8,075 32.27%
San José Desamparados 108,824 74,272 34,552 46.52%
San José Puriscal 23,123 24,150 −1,027 -4.25%
San José Tarrazú 8,845 7,542 1,303 17.28%
San José Aserrí 30,588 20,091 10,497 52.25%
San José Mora 12,584 10,733 1,851 17.25%
San José Goicoechea 79,931 61,607 18,324 29.74%
San José Santa Ana 19,605 14,499 5,106 35.22%
San José Alajuelita 31,390 23,013 8,377 36.40%
San José Vázquez de Coronado 24,514 16,336 8,178 50.06%
San José Acosta 14,853 14,385 468 3.25%
San José Tibás 57,693 35,602 22,091 62.05%
San José Moravia 33,038 19,548 13,490 69.01%
San José Montes de Oca 39,065 33,633 5,432 16.15%
San José Turrubares 4,471 4,709 −238 -5.05%
San José Dota 4,934 4,375 559 12.78%
San José Curridabat 31,954 15,591 16,363 104.95%
San José Pérez Zeledón 82,370 67,089 15,281 22.78%
San José León Cortés Castro 8,087 7,521 566 7.53%
Alajuela Alajuela 127,472 96,325 31,147 32.34%
Alajuela San Ramón 39,963 33,155 6,808 20.53%
Alajuela Grecia 38,361 31,806 6,555 20.61%
Alajuela San Mateo 3,783 2,969 814 27.42%
Alajuela Atenas 15,011 12,610 2,401 19.04%
Alajuela Naranjo 23,588 19,721 3,867 19.61%
Alajuela Palmares 17,815 14,495 3,320 22.90%
Alajuela Poás 13,939 10,191 3,748 36.78%
Alajuela Orotina 10,494 8,479 2,015 23.76%
Alajuela San Carlos 75,576 54,952 20,624 37.53%
Alajuela Zarcero 7,005 6,342 663 10.45%
Alajuela Sarchí 10,716 8,707 2,009 23.07%
Alajuela Upala 26,061 15,971 10,090 63.18%
Alajuela Los Chiles 11,404 5,596 5,808 103.79%
Alajuela Guatuso 6,774 4,713 2,061 43.73%
Cartago Cartago 87,125 65,310 21,815 33.40%
Cartago Paraíso 27,823 22,281 5,542 24.87%
Cartago La Unión 41,005 23,352 17,653 75.60%
Cartago Jiménez 11,861 11,523 338 2.93%
Cartago Turrialba 50,567 43,202 7,365 17.05%
Cartago Alvarado 8,338 7,484 854 11.41%
Cartago Oreamuno 24,145 17,517 6,628 37.84%
Cartago El Guarco 20,807 14,030 6,777 48.30%
Heredia Heredia 54,896 36,487 18,409 50.45%
Heredia Barva 18,933 12,864 6,069 47.18%
Heredia Santo Domingo 23,985 17,423 6,562 37.66%
Heredia Santa Bárbara 16,643 10,738 5,905 54.99%
Heredia San Rafael 22,871 16,013 6,858 42.83%
Heredia San Isidro 8,528 5,979 2,549 42.63%
Heredia Belén 11,993 8,538 3,455 40.47%
Heredia Flores 9,015 6,524 2,491 38.18%
Heredia San Pablo 11,802 6,660 5,142 77.21%
Heredia Sarapiquí 18,909 12,618 6,291 49.86%
Guanacaste Liberia 28,067 21,781 6,286 28.86%
Guanacaste Nicoya 36,626 37,185 −559 -1.50%
Guanacaste Santa Cruz 31,133 29,739 1,394 4.69%
Guanacaste Bagaces 10,103 9,828 275 2.80%
Guanacaste Carrillo 18,475 14,893 3,582 24.05%
Guanacaste Cañas 17,284 12,779 4,505 35.25%
Guanacaste Abangares 12,575 11,633 942 8.10%
Guanacaste Tilarán 14,586 12,563 2,023 16.10%
Guanacaste Nandayure 9,604 12,058 −2,454 -20.35%
Guanacaste La Cruz 10,876 8,333 2,543 30.52%
Guanacaste Hojancha 5,879 7,899 −2,020 -25.57%
Puntarenas Puntarenas 74,135 65,562 8,573 13.08%
Puntarenas Esparza 14,998 12,095 2,903 24.00%
Puntarenas Buenos Aires 27,716 20,104 7,612 37.86%
Puntarenas Montes de Oro 7,444 6,979 465 6.66%
Puntarenas Osa 26,294 24,613 1,681 6.83%
Puntarenas Quepos 13,319 14,473 −1,154 -7.97%
Puntarenas Golfito 29,043 42,510 −13,467 -31.68%
Puntarenas Coto Brus 31,650 19,971 11,679 58.48%
Puntarenas Parrita 9,774 11,901 −2,127 -17.87%
Puntarenas Corredores 28,366 - - -
Puntarenas Garabito 3,144 - - -
Limón Limón 52,602 40,830 11,772 28.83%
Limón Pococí 44,187 28,688 15,499 54.03%
Limón Siquirres 29,079 18,133 10,946 60.37%
Limón Talamanca 11,013 5,431 5,582 102.78%
Limón Matina 14,723 10,489 4,234 40.37%
Limón Guácimo 16,472 11,572 4,900 42.34%

References

  1. ^ "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
  2. ^ Centro Centroamericano de Población de la Universidad de Costa Rica. "Sistema de Consulta a Bases de Datos Estadísticas" (in Spanish).
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