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Gutiérrez Braun

District in Coto Brus canton, Puntarenas province, Costa Rica From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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

Country Costa Rica
Creation31 July 2014
Elevation
940 m (3,080 ft)
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Gutiérrez Braun
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Gutiérrez Braun district location in Costa Rica
Gutiérrez Braun district location in Costa Rica
Gutiérrez Braun
Gutiérrez Braun district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 8.9702528°N 82.8775141°W / 8.9702528; -82.8775141
Country Costa Rica
ProvincePuntarenas
CantonCoto Brus
Creation31 July 2014
Area
 • Total
238.38 km2 (92.04 sq mi)
Elevation
940 m (3,080 ft)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
60806
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Toponymy

Named after Federico Gutiérrez Braun (1883-1966), an engineer and cartographer. Initially at the moment of the creation on 31 July 2014 the district was erroneously named Gutiérrez Brown, but on 7 April 2015, the name was corrected to its proper and current spelling.[3]

History

Gutiérrez Braun was created on 31 July 2014 by Acuerdo Ejecutivo N° 45-2014-MGP.[2]

Geography

Gutiérrez Braun has an area of 238.38 km2 (92.04 sq mi)[4] and an elevation of 940 metres.[1]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.±% p.a.
20224,974—    
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[5]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[6]
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For the 2011 census, Gutiérrez Braun had not been created, census data will be available in 2021. [7]

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The district is covered by the following road routes:

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