Aguabuena facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Aguabuena
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District
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 Aguabuena
Location in Costa Rica
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| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Puntarenas |
| Canton | Coto Brus |
| Creation | 10 December 1965 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 63.75 km2 (24.61 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,060 m (3,480 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 6,286 |
| • Density | 98.604/km2 (255.38/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code |
60803
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Aguabuena is a district located in Costa Rica. It is part of the Coto Brus canton, which is found in the Puntarenas province. Think of a district as a smaller area within a larger region.
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A Look Back: Aguabuena's History
Aguabuena became an official district on December 10, 1965. This means it was formally recognized as a distinct area at that time.
Exploring Aguabuena's Geography
Aguabuena covers an area of about 63.75 square kilometers. To give you an idea, that's roughly the size of 6,375 soccer fields! The district is also quite high up, with an elevation of 1060 meters above sea level. This means it's located in a hilly or mountainous area.
Understanding Aguabuena's Population
The word "demographics" helps us understand the people living in a place. It tells us about the population and how it changes over time.
How Many People Live in Aguabuena?
According to the 2011 census, Aguabuena had a population of 6,286 people. A census is like a big count of everyone living in a country or area at a specific time.
Getting Around: Transportation in Aguabuena
Transportation is all about how people and goods move from one place to another. In Aguabuena, roads are the main way to travel.
What Are the Main Roads in Aguabuena?
The district is connected by important road routes. These roads help people travel to and from Aguabuena. The main routes include:
National Route 237
National Route 617
See also
In Spanish: Aguabuena para niños
