Santa Teresita District
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Santa Teresita | |
|---|---|
 Santa Teresita district | |
  Santa Teresita Santa Teresita district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 9°59′10″N 83°40′16″W / 9.986014°N 83.6709824°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Cartago |
| Canton | Turrialba |
| Creation | 11 June 1968 |
| Area | |
• Total | 60 km2 (23 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 480 m (1,570 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 4,744 |
| • Density | 79/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 30505 |
Santa Teresita is a district of the Turrialba canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
Geography
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 2,894 | — |
| 1984 | 3,835 | +2.59% |
| 2000 | 5,095 | +1.79% |
| 2011 | 4,744 | −0.65% |
| 2022 | 6,121 | +2.34% |
| Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] Centro Centroamericano de Población[5] | ||
For the 2011 census, Santa Teresita had a population of 4,744 inhabitants.[6]
