Granadilla District

Granadilla is a district of the Curridabat canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.^[1][2]

Granadilla
District
Granadilla district
Granadilla Granadilla district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9.9309202°N 84.023276°W / 9.9309202; -84.023276
Country	Costa Rica
Province	San José
Canton	Curridabat
Area
• Total	3.52 km2 (1.36 sq mi)
Elevation	1,343 m (4,406 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	14,778
• Density	4,200/km2 (11,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−06:00
Postal code	11802

Geography

Granadilla has an area of 3.52 km^2[3] and an elevation of 1,343 metres.^[1]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	±% p.a.
1950	1,155	—
1963	2,316	+5.50%
1973	3,685	+4.75%
1984	4,940	+2.70%
2000	11,600	+5.48%
2011	14,778	+2.23%
2022	17,359	+1.47%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the 2011 census, Granadilla had a population of 14,778 inhabitants.^[6]

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

• National Route 221
• National Route 306

Rail transportation

The Interurbano Line operated by Incofer goes through this district.

References

• Costa Rica portal

1. "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. Archived from the original on 24 February 2024. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
2. 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.
3. "Área en kilómetros cuadrados, según provincia, cantón y distrito administrativo". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
4. "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
5. Centro Centroamericano de Población de la Universidad de Costa Rica. "Sistema de Consulta a Bases de Datos Estadísticas" (in Spanish).
6. "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.