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Bratsi
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District
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 Bratsi
Location in Costa Rica
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| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Limón |
| Canton | Talamanca |
| Creation | 19 February 1970 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 180.44 km2 (69.67 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 32 m (105 ft) |
| Population
(2011)
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| • Total | 7,318 |
| • Density | 40.556/km2 (105.041/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code |
70401
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Bratsi is a district of the Talamanca canton, in the Limón province of Costa Rica.
Bribri is the head city of the Talamanca canton and is located in this district.
History
Bratsi was created on 19 February 1970 by Decreto Ejecutivo 13.
Geography
Bratsi has an area of 180.44 km2 and an elevation of 32 metres.
Locations
- Barrios Fields, Sand Box.
- Poblados: Altamira, Akberie (Piedra Grande), Bambú, Chase, Cuabre, Gavilán Canta, Mleyuk 1, Mleyuk 2, Monte Sión, Olivia, Hu-Berie (Rancho Grande), Shiroles, Sibujú, Suretka, Uatsi.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1892 | 1,835 | — | |
| 1927 | 2,714 | 47.9% | |
| 1950 | 2,275 | −16.2% | |
| 1963 | 3,541 | 55.6% | |
| 1973 | 2,790 | −21.2% | |
| 1984 | 5,030 | 80.3% | |
| 2000 | 10,292 | 104.6% | |
| 2011 | 7,318 | −28.9% | |
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For the 2011 census, Bratsi had a population of 7,318 inhabitants.
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
National Route 36
National Route 801
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