Sabalito
Appearance
Sabalito | |
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![]() Sabalito district | |
Coordinates: 8°52′58″N 82°49′53″W / 8.8828164°N 82.8314335°W | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Puntarenas |
Canton | Coto Brus |
Creation | 10 December 1965 |
Area | |
• Total | 186.82 km2 (72.13 sq mi) |
Elevation | 900 m (3,000 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 10,984 |
• Density | 59/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
Postal code | 60802 |
Sabalito is a district of the Coto Brus canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
History
[edit]Sabalito was created on 10 December 1965 by Ley 3598.[2]
Geography
[edit]Sabalito has an area of 186.82 km²[3] and an elevation of 900 metres.[1]
Demographics
[edit]Census | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1973 | 5,802 | — |
1984 | 9,063 | +4.14% |
2000 | 11,084 | +1.27% |
2011 | 10,984 | −0.08% |
2022 | 13,202 | +1.69% |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] Centro Centroamericano de Población[5] |
For the 2011 census, Sabalito had a population of 10,984 inhabitants. [6]
Transportation
[edit]Road transportation
[edit]The district is covered by the following road routes:
Economy
[edit]The local population is mostly employed by the local ranches and farms[citation needed] or in other manual labor.
References
[edit]- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "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.