Rincón de Sabanilla is a district of the San Pablo canton, in the Heredia province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
Rincón de Sabanilla | |
|---|---|
 Rincón de Sabanilla district | |
  Rincón de Sabanilla Rincón de Sabanilla district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 9°58′56″N 84°06′17″W / 9.9821346°N 84.1048062°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Heredia |
| Canton | San Pablo |
| Creation | 19 November 2008 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.36 km2 (0.91 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,135 m (3,724 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 8,259 |
| • Density | 3,500/km2 (9,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 40902 |
History
Rincón de Sabanilla was created on 19 November 2008 by Decreto Ejecutivo 34914-MG, segregated from San Pablo.[2]
Geography
Rincón de Sabanilla has an area of 2.36 km2[3] and an elevation of 1,135 metres.[1]
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2011 | 8,259 | — | |
Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] | |||
For the 2011 census, Rincón de Sabanilla had a population of 8,259 inhabitants.[6]
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
Rail transportation
The Interurbano Line operated by Incofer goes through this district.