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Carara District

Coordinates: 9°40′57″N 84°31′46″W / 9.682602°N 84.5294382°W / 9.682602; -84.5294382
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Carara
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Carara district
Carara district location in Costa Rica
Carara district location in Costa Rica
Carara
Carara district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9°40′57″N 84°31′46″W / 9.682602°N 84.5294382°W / 9.682602; -84.5294382
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceSan José
CantonTurrubares
Area
 • Total
220.35 km2 (85.08 sq mi)
Elevation
440 m (1,440 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
1,810
 • Density8.2/km2 (21/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
11605

Carara is a district of the Turrubares canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.[1][2]

Geography

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Carara has an area of 220.35 km2[3] and an elevation of 440 metres.[1]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.±% p.a.
20111,810—    
20222,147+1.56%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the 2011 census, Carara had a population of 1,810 inhabitants.[6]

Transportation

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Road transportation

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The district is covered by the following road routes:

References

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  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. ^ 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.