Quebradilla

District in Cartago canton, Cartago province, Costa Rica
District in Cartago, Costa Rica
9°51′00″N 84°00′07″W / 9.8499843°N 84.001924°W / 9.8499843; -84.001924Country Costa RicaProvinceCartagoCantonCartagoCreation16 March 1983Area
 • Total18.91 km2 (7.30 sq mi)Elevation
1,410 m (4,630 ft)Population
 (2011)
 • Total5,349 • Density280/km2 (730/sq mi)Time zoneUTC−06:00Postal code
30111

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

History

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

Geography

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

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
19842,410
20004,69794.9%
20115,34913.9%

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

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

  • National Route 206
  • National Route 228
  • National Route 407

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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