Rincón de Sabanilla

District in San Pablo canton, Heredia province, Costa Rica
District in Heredia, Costa Rica
9°58′56″N 84°06′17″W / 9.9821346°N 84.1048062°W / 9.9821346; -84.1048062Country Costa RicaProvinceHerediaCantonSan PabloCreation19 November 2008Area
 • Total2.36 km2 (0.91 sq mi)Elevation
1,135 m (3,724 ft)Population
 (2011)
 • Total8,259 • Density3,500/km2 (9,100/sq mi)Time zoneUTC−06:00Postal code
40902

Rincón de Sabanilla is a district of the San Pablo canton, in the Heredia province of Costa Rica.[1][2]

History

Rincón de Sabanilla was created on 19 November 2008 by Decreto Ejecutivo 34914-MG, segregated from San Pablo.[2]

Geography

Rincón de Sabanilla has an area of 2.36 km2[3] and an elevation of 1,135 metres.[1]

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
20118,259

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

For the 2011 census, Rincón de Sabanilla had a population of 8,259 inhabitants.[6]

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

  • National Route 5

Rail transportation

The Interurbano Line operated by Incofer goes through this district.

References

  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. ^ "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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