Quitirrisí | |
|---|---|
Quitirrisí district | |
  Quitirrisí Quitirrisí district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 9°52′52″N 84°14′16″W / 9.8811276°N 84.2377742°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | San José |
| Canton | Mora |
| Creation | 11 September 2014 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 26.69 km2 (10.31 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,140 m (3,740 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal 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
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[7] |
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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:
References
- 1 2 "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.
- 1 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.
- ↑ Soto, Jimena (2014-07-26). "Diputados declaran reserva indígena Quitirrisí como distrito de Mora". CRHoy.com. Retrieved 2023-05-22.
- ↑ "Rancho Biriteca S.A Reserva Indígena Quitirrisi de Mora". 24 September 2014.
- ↑
- 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
- ↑ "Área en kilómetros cuadrados, según provincia, cantón y distrito administrativo". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- ↑ "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
- ↑ "Sistema de Consulta de a Bases de Datos Estadísticas". Centro Centroamericano de Población (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.