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Aguas Claras
District
Aguas Claras district location in Costa Rica
Aguas Claras district location in Costa Rica
Aguas Claras
Location in Costa Rica
Country  Costa Rica
Province Alajuela
Canton Upala
Area
 • Total 408.93 km2 (157.89 sq mi)
Elevation
375 m (1,230 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total 4,939
 • Density 12.0779/km2 (31.282/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−06:00
Postal code
21302

Aguas Claras is a district of the Upala canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica.

Geography

Aguas Claras has an area of 408.93 km2 and an elevation of 375 metres.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1973 2,713
1984 4,426 63.1%
2000 5,026 13.6%
2011 4,939 −1.7%

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
Centro Centroamericano de Población

For the 2011 census, Aguas Claras had a population of 4,939 inhabitants.

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

  • CR RNS 164.svg National Route 164
  • CR RNT 732.svg National Route 732
  • CR RNT 737.svg National Route 737
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