San José District, Upala
District in Upala canton, Alajuela province, Costa Rica
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San José, also known as Pizote, is a district of the Upala canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
San José | |
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![]() San José district | |
| Coordinates: 10.9471255°N 85.1890159°W | |
| Country | |
| Province | Alajuela |
| Canton | Upala |
| Area | |
• Total | 285.39 km2 (110.19 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 46 m (151 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 7,352 |
| • Density | 25.76/km2 (66.72/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 21303 |
Geography
Demographics
For the 2011 census, San José had a population of 7,352 inhabitants.[6]
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
Economy
Many products are harvested in this district, including beans, corn, rice, cattle, squash, taro, yam, cassava and plantains. It also has developed touristic activities.
