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Santa Rita District, Río Cuarto

Coordinates: 10°24′15″N 84°12′40″W / 10.4040905°N 84.2109776°W / 10.4040905; -84.2109776
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Santa Rita
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Santa Rita district
Santa Rita district location in Costa Rica
Santa Rita district location in Costa Rica
Santa Rita
Santa Rita district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 10°24′15″N 84°12′40″W / 10.4040905°N 84.2109776°W / 10.4040905; -84.2109776
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceAlajuela
CantonRío Cuarto
Creation11 October 2018
Elevation
236 m (774 ft)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
21602

Santa Rita is a district of the Río Cuarto canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica.[1][2]

History

Santa Rita was created on 11 October 2018 by Acuerdo Ejecutivo N°044-2018-MGP.[2]

Geography

Santa Rita has an area of km²[3] and an elevation of 236 metres.[1]

Settlements

The eponymous Santa Rita village is its head village, and it also encompasses the villages of Ángeles Norte, Flor, La Trinidad, Montelirio, Naranjales, Peoresnada, San Gerardo (partially) and Tabla.[4]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.±% p.a.
20225,790—    
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[5]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[6]

For the 2011 census, Santa Rita had not been created, its inhabitants were part of Río Cuarto canton when it was a district of Grecia canton. [7]

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

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. ^ "Creación de distritos: Río Cuarto, del cantón Río Cuarto, distrito Santa Isabel, del cantón Río Cuarto, distrito Santa Rita, del cantón Río Cuarto, de la provincia de Alajuela". Sistema Costarricense de Información Jurídica. Retrieved 16 May 2020.
  5. ^ "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
  6. ^ Centro Centroamericano de Población de la Universidad de Costa Rica. "Sistema de Consulta a Bases de Datos Estadísticas" (in Spanish).
  7. ^ "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.