1883 Costa Rican census

The Costa Rica 1883 census was elaborated by then , predecessor of current National Institute of Statistics and Census. The total population was at the moment .

Results by canton Province Canton Population as of1883 census Population as of1864 census Change PercentchangeSan JoséSan José 40.90% San JoséEscazú -36.64% San JoséDesamparados -23.48% San JoséPuriscal---San JoséTarrazú---San JoséAserrí---San JoséMora---AlajuelaAlajuela 32.34% AlajuelaSan Ramón 100.42% AlajuelaGrecia 25.10% AlajuelaSan Mateo 50.12% AlajuelaAtenas 74.29% AlajuelaNaranjo---CartagoCartago 21.56% CartagoParaíso 67.86% CartagoLa Unión 42.52% HerediaHeredia 16.90% HerediaBarva -28.38% HerediaSanto Domingo---HerediaSanta Bárbara---GuanacasteLiberia 49.70% GuanacasteNicoya 58.87% GuanacasteSanta Cruz 47.59% GuanacasteBagaces -39.50% GuanacasteCañas---PuntarenasPuntarenas 36.57% PuntarenasGolfo Dulce, including Térraba and Boruca931310 33.29% PuntarenasEsparza---LimónLimón--- References