Chirripó District

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

Chirripó
District
Chirripó district
Chirripó district location in Costa Rica
Chirripó district location in Costa Rica
Chirripó
Chirripó district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9.7354283°N 83.4808879°W / 9.7354283; -83.4808879
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceCartago
CantonTurrialba
Creation4 October 2001
Area
 • Total942.09 km2 (363.74 sq mi)
Elevation
1,115 m (3,658 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total4,185
 • Density4.4/km2 (12/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
30512

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.%±
20114,185—

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. "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). 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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