Pittier District

Pittier is a district of the Coto Brus canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica.[1][2]

Pittier
District
Pittier district
Pittier
Pittier district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 8.9898212°N 82.9651152°W / 8.9898212; -82.9651152
Country Costa Rica
ProvincePuntarenas
CantonCoto Brus
Creation29 November 1988
Area
 • Total255.23 km2 (98.54 sq mi)
Elevation
1,040 m (3,410 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,758
 • Density11/km2 (28/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
60805

History

Pittier was created on 29 November 1988 by Acuerdo 428.[2]

Geography

Pittier has an area of 255.23 km²[3] and an elevation of 1,040 metres.[1]

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
20003,057—
20112,758−9.8%

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

For the 2011 census, Pittier had a population of 2,758 inhabitants. [6]

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

References
  1. "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. 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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