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Quebradilla

Coordinates: 9°51′00″N 84°00′07″W / 9.8499843°N 84.001924°W / 9.8499843; -84.001924
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Quebradilla
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Quebradilla district
Quebradilla district location in Costa Rica
Quebradilla district location in Costa Rica
Quebradilla
Quebradilla district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9°51′00″N 84°00′07″W / 9.8499843°N 84.001924°W / 9.8499843; -84.001924
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceCartago
CantonCartago
Creation16 March 1983
Area
 • Total
18.91 km2 (7.30 sq mi)
Elevation
1,410 m (4,630 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
5,349
 • Density280/km2 (730/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
30111

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

History

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Quebradilla was created on 16 March 1983 by Decreto Ejecutivo 14371-G. Segregated from Guadalupe.[2]

Geography

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Quebradilla has an area of 18.91 km2[3] and an elevation of 1,410 metres.[1]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.±% p.a.
19842,410—    
20004,697+4.26%
20115,349+1.19%
202210,116+5.96%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the 2011 census, Quebradilla had a population of 5,349 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. ^ 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). 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.