Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa district
Santa Rosa district location in Costa Rica
Santa Rosa district location in Costa Rica
Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9°56′16″N 83°43′09″W / 9.9377805°N 83.7192266°W / 9.9377805; -83.7192266
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceCartago
CantonTurrialba
Creation11 June 1968
Area
  Total22.29 km2 (8.61 sq mi)
Elevation
810 m (2,660 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total5,232
  Density230/km2 (610/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
30509

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

History

Santa Rosa was created on 11 June 1968 by Decreto Ejecutivo 20. Segregated from Turrialba.[2]

Geography

Santa Rosa has an area of 22.29 km²[3] and an elevation of 810 metres.[1]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
19735,551
19843,874−30.2%
20004,75922.8%
20115,2329.9%

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

For the 2011 census, Santa Rosa had a population of 5,232 inhabitants. [6]

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

References

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  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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