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Brisas
District
Brisas district location in Costa Rica
Brisas district location in Costa Rica
Brisas
Location in Costa Rica
Country  Costa Rica
Province Alajuela
Canton Zarcero
Creation 24 April 1998
Area
 • Total 17.87 km2 (6.90 sq mi)
Elevation
1,850 m (6,070 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total 2,001
 • Density 111.98/km2 (290.01/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−06:00
Postal code
21107

Brisas is a district of the Zarcero canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica.

History

Brisas was created on 24 April 1998 by Decreto Ejecutivo 26942-G.

Geography

Brisas has an area of 17.87 km2 and an elevation of 1,850 metres.

Locations

  • Poblados (villages): Ángeles, Brisa, Legua

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2000 1,631
2011 2,001 22.7%

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
Centro Centroamericano de Población

For the 2011 census, Brisas had a population of 2,001 inhabitants.

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

  • CR RNS 141.svg National Route 141
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