San Sebastián | |
Settlement Type: | District |
Pushpin Map: | Costa Rica |
Pushpin Map Alt: | San Sebastián district location in Costa Rica |
Pushpin Map Caption: | San Sebastián district location in Costa Rica |
Coordinates: | 9.9104°N -84.0823°W |
Map Alt: | San Sebastián district |
Established Title: | Creation |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | San José |
Subdivision Type2: | Canton |
Subdivision Name2: | San José |
Area Total Km2: | 4.01 |
Elevation M: | 1125 |
Population Total: | 40065 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 10111 |
San Sebastián is the eleventh district of the San José canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.[1] [2] An important residential district, San Sebastián is the third most populous and second most densely populated in the canton.
San Sebastián has an area of km2[3] and an elevation of metres.It shares its southern border with San José Province's Alajuelita and Desamparados cantons. The district also limits its counterparts, counterclockwise: Hatillo District (west), Hospital and Catedral districts to the north, and San Francisco de Dos Ríos District to the east.[4]
For the 2011 census, San Sebastián had a population of inhabitants. [5]
San Sebastián District includes the "barrios" (or neighbourhoods) of Bajos Canada, Bengala, Bilbao, Cañada Sur, Carmen, Cascajal, Cerro Azul, Colombari, Colonia Kennedy, Guacamaya, Hogar Propio, Jazmin, Lopez Mateo, Los Geranios, Los Olivos, Luna Park, Mojados, Mojito, Parque de La Paz, Paso Ancho, Pavi, Presidentes, San Gerardo, San Martín, San Sebastián, Santa Rosa, Santo Domingo Sabio, Seminario, Galenos, Umará and Zorobarú.
The district is covered by the following road routes: