Quebradilla
Appearance
Quebradilla | |
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Coordinates: 9°51′00″N 84°00′07″W / 9.8499843°N 84.001924°W | |
Country | Costa Rica |
Province | Cartago |
Canton | Cartago |
Creation | 16 March 1983 |
Area | |
• Total | 18.91 km2 (7.30 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,410 m (4,630 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 5,349 |
• Density | 280/km2 (730/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
Postal code | 30111 |
Quebradilla is a district of the Cartago canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
History
[edit]Quebradilla was created on 16 March 1983 by Decreto Ejecutivo 14371-G. Segregated from Guadalupe.[2]
Geography
[edit]Quebradilla has an area of 18.91 km2[3] and an elevation of 1,410 metres.[1]
Demographics
[edit]Census | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1984 | 2,410 | — |
2000 | 4,697 | +4.26% |
2011 | 5,349 | +1.19% |
2022 | 10,116 | +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
[edit]Road transportation
[edit]The district is covered by the following road routes:
References
[edit]- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Área en kilómetros cuadrados, según provincia, cantón y distrito administrativo". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- ^ "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
- ^ Centro Centroamericano de Población de la Universidad de Costa Rica. "Sistema de Consulta a Bases de Datos Estadísticas" (in Spanish).
- ^ "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.