Brasil District facts for kids
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Brasil
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District
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 Brasil
Location in Costa Rica
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| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | San José |
| Canton | Santa Ana |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.25 km2 (1.25 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 878 m (2,881 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 2,586 |
| • Density | 795.7/km2 (2,061/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code |
10906
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Brasil is a district of the Santa Ana canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.
Geography
Brasil has an area of 3.25 km² and an elevation of 878 metres.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1927 | 183 | — | |
| 1950 | 203 | 10.9% | |
| 1963 | 362 | 78.3% | |
| 1973 | 553 | 52.8% | |
| 1984 | 917 | 65.8% | |
| 2000 | 1,762 | 92.1% | |
| 2011 | 2,586 | 46.8% | |
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For the 2011 census, Brasil had a population of 2,586 inhabitants.
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
National Route 22
National Route 27
National Route 121
See also
In Spanish: Brasil (Costa Rica) para niños
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