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Katira

Coordinates: 10°44′50″N 84°55′52″W / 10.7471107°N 84.931226°W / 10.7471107; -84.931226
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Katira district
Katira district location in Costa Rica
Katira district location in Costa Rica
Katira
Katira district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 10°44′50″N 84°55′52″W / 10.7471107°N 84.931226°W / 10.7471107; -84.931226
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceAlajuela
CantonGuatuso
Creation19 November 2008
Area
 • Total114.4 km2 (44.2 sq mi)
Elevation
160 m (520 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total5,127
 • Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
21504

Katira is a district of the Guatuso canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica.[1][2]

History

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Katira was created on 19 November 2008 by Decreto Ejecutivo 34913-MG.[2]

Geography

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Katira has an area of 114.4 km2[3] and an elevation of 160 metres.[1]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.±% p.a.
20115,127—    
20226,507+2.19%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the 2011 census, Katira had a population of 5,127 inhabitants. [6]

Transportation

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Road transportation

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The district is covered by the following road routes:

References

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  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). Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
  5. ^ Centro Centroamericano de Población de la Universidad de Costa Rica. "Sistema de Consulta a Bases de Datos Estadísticas" (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.