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Brisas

Coordinates: 10°14′33″N 84°23′08″W / 10.2425658°N 84.3855127°W / 10.2425658; -84.3855127
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Brisas
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Brisas district
Brisas district location in Costa Rica
Brisas district location in Costa Rica
Brisas
Brisas district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 10°14′33″N 84°23′08″W / 10.2425658°N 84.3855127°W / 10.2425658; -84.3855127
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceAlajuela
CantonZarcero
Creation24 April 1998
Area
 • Total17.87 km2 (6.90 sq mi)
Elevation
1,850 m (6,070 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,001
 • Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
21107

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

History

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Brisas was created on 24 April 1998 by Decreto Ejecutivo 26942-G.[2]

Geography

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Brisas has an area of 17.87 km2[3] and an elevation of 1,850 metres.[1]

Locations

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  • Poblados (villages): Ángeles, Brisa, Legua

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.±% p.a.
20001,631—    
20112,001+1.88%
20222,602+2.42%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the 2011 census, Brisas had a population of 2,001 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.