Purral

District in Goicoechea canton, San José province, Costa Rica From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Purral is a district of the Goicoechea canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.[1][2]

Country Costa Rica
Creation23 July 1991
Elevation
1,242 m (4,075 ft)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
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Purral
District
Purral district
Purral district location in Costa Rica
Purral district location in Costa Rica
Purral
Purral district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9.9594423°N 84.0164941°W / 9.9594423; -84.0164941
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceSan José
CantonGoicoechea
Creation23 July 1991
Area
 • Total
3.11 km2 (1.20 sq mi)
Elevation
1,242 m (4,075 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
27,464
 • Density8,830/km2 (22,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
10807
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History

Purral was created on 23 July 1991 by Decreto Ejecutivo 20587-G. Segregated from Ipís.[2]

Geography

Purral has an area of 3.11 km2[3] and an elevation of 1,242 metres.[1]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.±% p.a.
200026,767—    
201127,464+0.23%
202234,370+2.06%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4]
Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]
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For the 2011 census, Purral had a population of 27,464 inhabitants.[6]

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

References

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