Chapter 23

Key to column headings:

A: In the Department of San José.B: In the Department of Alajuela.C: In the Department of Cartago.D: In the Department of Heredia.E: In the Department of Guanacaste.F: In the Comarca de Puntarenas.

Of these 313 communities, distributed in 5 provinces with 28 cantones and in 2 comarcas with 3 cantones, the following table gives their relative importance:

In order to give an idea of the density of the population, there is roundly presented in the following table the area of each province and comarca, its total population and its population per square kilometer:

In regard to the age of the population, the census of 1892 shows that there were:

The military census gives the following figures of able-bodied men in the different cantones, provinces and comarcas:


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