Chirripó is a district of the Turrialba canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
Chirripó | |
|---|---|
 Chirripó district | |
  Chirripó Chirripó district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 9°44′08″N 83°28′51″W / 9.7354283°N 83.4808879°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Cartago |
| Canton | Turrialba |
| Creation | 4 October 2001 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 942.09 km2 (363.74 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,115 m (3,658 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 4,185 |
| • Density | 4.4/km2 (12/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 30512 |
History
editChirripó was created on 4 October 2001 by Ley 8150.[2]
Geography
editChirripó has an area of 942.09 km²[3] and an elevation of 1,115 metres.[1]
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 4,185 | — |
| 2022 | 5,098 | +1.81% |
| Source: 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
editRoad transportation
editThe 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). Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. 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.
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