Santa Rosa District, Turrialba

Santa Rosa is a district of the Turrialba canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica.[1][2]

Santa Rosa
District
Santa Rosa district
Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9.9377805°N 83.7192266°W / 9.9377805; -83.7192266
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceCartago
CantonTurrialba
Creation11 June 1968
Area
 • Total22.29 km2 (8.61 sq mi)
Elevation
810 m (2,660 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total5,232
 • Density230/km2 (610/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
30509

History

Santa Rosa was created on 11 June 1968 by Decreto Ejecutivo 20. Segregated from Turrialba.[2]

Geography

Santa Rosa has an area of 22.29 km²[3] and an elevation of 810 metres.[1]

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
19735,551—
19843,874−30.2%
20004,75922.8%
20115,2329.9%

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

For the 2011 census, Santa Rosa had a population of 5,232 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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