Curridabat
Catholic church in downtown Curridabat
Catholic church in downtown Curridabat
Curridabat district
Curridabat district location in Costa Rica
Curridabat district location in Costa Rica
Curridabat
Curridabat district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9°54′58″N 84°02′05″W / 9.9160278°N 84.0347619°W / 9.9160278; -84.0347619
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceSan José
CantonCurridabat
Area
  Total6.16 km2 (2.38 sq mi)
Elevation
1,208 m (3,963 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total28,817
  Density4,700/km2 (12,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
11801

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

Geography

Curridabat has an area of 6.16 km2[3] and an elevation of 1,208 metres.[1]

It is situated on the eastern border of the San José capital city, north of Desamparados Canton, and south of Montes de Oca Canton.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
18641,026
18831,22719.6%
18921,93057.3%
19272,55132.2%
19502,485−2.6%
19635,764132.0%
19739,58166.2%
198419,821106.9%
200030,31652.9%
201128,817−4.9%

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the 2011 census, Curridabat had a population of 28,817 inhabitants.[6]

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

Rail transportation

The Interurbano Line operated by Incofer goes through this district.

References

  1. 1 2 "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. "Sistema de Consulta de a Bases de Datos Estadísticas". Centro Centroamericano de Población (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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