Chirripó District

Chirripó
District
Chirripó district
Chirripó district location in Costa Rica
Chirripó district location in Costa Rica
Chirripó
Chirripó district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9°44′08″N 83°28′51″W / 9.7354283°N 83.4808879°W / 9.7354283; -83.4808879
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceCartago
CantonTurrialba
Creation4 October 2001
Area
 • Total
942.09 km2 (363.74 sq mi)
Elevation
1,115 m (3,658 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
4,185
 • Density4.4/km2 (12/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
30512

Chirripó is a district of the Turrialba canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica.[1][2]

History

Chirripó was created on 4 October 2001 by Ley 8150.[2]

Geography

Chirripó has an area of 942.09 km²[3] and an elevation of 1,115 metres.[1]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.±% p.a.
20114,185—    
20225,098+1.81%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the 2011 census, Chirripó had a population of 4,185 inhabitants.[6]

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

References

  1. ^ a b "Declara oficial para efectos administrativos, la aprobación de la División Territorial Administrativa de la República N°41548-MGP". Sistema Costarricense de Información Jurídica (in Spanish). 19 March 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  2. ^ a b División Territorial Administrativa de la República de Costa Rica (PDF) (in Spanish). Editorial Digital de la Imprenta Nacional. 8 March 2017. ISBN 978-9977-58-477-5.
  3. ^ "Área en kilómetros cuadrados, según provincia, cantón y distrito administrativo". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
  5. ^ Centro Centroamericano de Población de la Universidad de Costa Rica. "Sistema de Consulta a Bases de Datos Estadísticas" (in Spanish).
  6. ^ "Censo. 2011. Población total por zona y sexo, según provincia, cantón y distrito". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 September 2020.
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