San Ramón is a

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of the La Unión canton, in the Cartago province of

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Geography

San Ramón has an area of km² and an elevation of metres.

Demographics

For the 2011 census, San Ramón had a population of inhabitants.

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes: * CR RNS 202

National Route 202

Economy

One of its main economic activities is the plantation of

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, used as Christmas trees in Costa Rica. Along with its immediate neighbors San Rafael District and Mata de Plátano District, it forms one of the main cypress production areas in all the Costa Rican Central Region.

References

Districts of Cartago Province Populated places in Cartago Province {{CartagoCR-geo-stub