Quitirrisí

District in Mora canton, San José province, Costa Rica
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District in San José, Costa Rica
9°52′52″N 84°14′16″W / 9.8811276°N 84.2377742°W / 9.8811276; -84.2377742Country Costa RicaProvinceSan JoséCantonMoraCreation11 September 2014Area
 • Total26.69 km2 (10.31 sq mi)Elevation
1,140 m (3,740 ft)Time zoneUTC−06:00Postal code
10707

Quitirrisí is a district of the Mora canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.[1][2]

The district itself includes the Huetar indigenous territory of Quitirrisí.[3] One of the touristic attractions of the district is the Rancho Biriteca, a cultural center to rescue and approach to the Huetar culture and handcrafting traditions.[4] Handcrafted chests, hats and hammocks can be found and purchased in many indigenous-owned stores everywhere in the district.[5]

History

Quitirrisí was created on 11 September 2014 by the Law 9269.[2]

Geography

Quitirrisí has an area of 26.69 km2[6] and an elevation of 1,140 metres.[1]

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[7]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[8]

For the 2011 census, Quitirrisí had not been created and therefore there are no census data before 2014.[9]

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

  • National Route 239

References

  • flagCosta Rica portal
  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. ^ Soto, Jimena (2014-07-26). "Diputados declaran reserva indígena Quitirrisí como distrito de Mora". CRHoy.com. Retrieved 2023-05-22.
  4. ^ "Rancho Biriteca S.A Reserva Indígena Quitirrisi de Mora". 24 September 2014.
  5. ^
    • Vaage, Kari (2011). Indigenous peoples in Costa Rica and El Diquis hydroelectric project: indigenous identity, consultation and representation (PDF). Norwegian University of life sciences.
    • "Territorios Indígenas" (PDF). Instituto nacionale de estadistica y census. 2011. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
    • INEC. "Anuario Estadístico 2014-2015" (PDF). Anuario Estadístico 2014 - 2015 "Comprendio de datos del país". Retrieved 24 June 2018.
    • Crea el distrito 7°, Quitirrisí del Cantón de Mora Provincia de San José, de 18 de Septiembre de 2014
    • "Tribunal Supremo de Elecciones, Declaratorias definitivas". www.tse.go.cr.
    • "Estimaciones y Proyecciones de población | INEC". www.inec.go.cr. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
    • INEC. "Anuario Estadístico 2014-2015" (PDF). Anuario Estadístico 2014 - 2015 "Comprendio de datos del país". Retrieved 24 June 2018.
    • Reserva Indígena Quitirrisí, Cantón de Mora Ticoindex; Mora
  6. ^ "Área en kilómetros cuadrados, según provincia, cantón y distrito administrativo". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  7. ^ "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
  8. ^ "Sistema de Consulta de a Bases de Datos Estadísticas". Centro Centroamericano de Población (in Spanish).
  9. ^ "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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