| Salitrillos | |
|---|---|
| District | |
| Salitrillos district | |
  SalitrillosSalitrillos district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 9°50′50″N 84°05′00″W / 9.8472968°N 84.0834448°W / 9.8472968; -84.0834448 | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | San José |
| Canton | Aserrí |
| Creation | 22 April 1999 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14.35 km (5.54 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,323 m (4,341 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 13,676 |
| • Density | 950/km (2,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 10607 |
Salitrillos is a district of the Aserrí canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.
History
Salitrillos was created on 22 April 1999 by Decreto 27928-G.
Geography
Salitrillos has an area of 14.35 km and an elevation of 1,323 metres.
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11,148 | — |
| 2011 | 13,676 | +1.88% |
| 2022 | 12,921 | −0.51% |
| Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos Centro Centroamericano de Población | ||
For the 2011 census, Salitrillos had a population of 13,676 inhabitants.
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ 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.
- "Área en kilómetros cuadrados, según provincia, cantón y distrito administrativo". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
- Centro Centroamericano de Población de la Universidad de Costa Rica. "Sistema de Consulta a Bases de Datos Estadísticas" (in Spanish).
- "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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