Chirripó is a district of the Turrialba canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
Chirripó | |
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![]() Chirripó district | |
Coordinates: 9°44′08″N 83°28′51″W / 9.7354283°N 83.4808879°W | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Cartago |
Canton | Turrialba |
Creation | 4 October 2001 |
Area | |
• Total | 942.09 km2 (363.74 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,115 m (3,658 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 4,185 |
• Density | 4.4/km2 (12/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
Postal code | 30512 |
History
Chirripó was created on 4 October 2001 by Ley 8150.[2]
Geography
Chirripó has an area of 942.09 km²[3] and an elevation of 1,115 metres.[1]
Demographics
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2011 | 4,185 | — | |
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] |
For the 2011 census, Chirripó had a population of 4,185 inhabitants. [6]
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes: