Brunka District facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Brunka
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District
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 Brunka
Location in Costa Rica
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| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Puntarenas |
| Canton | Buenos Aires |
| Creation | 18 August 2000 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 162.96 km2 (62.92 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 391 m (1,283 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 3,220 |
| • Density | 19.759/km2 (51.18/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code |
60309
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Brunka is a special area called a district in Costa Rica. It is part of the Buenos Aires region, which is in the Puntarenas province.
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What is Brunka?
Brunka is a district, which is like a smaller part of a larger area. It is located in the country of Costa Rica.
When was Brunka created?
Brunka became an official district on August 18, 2000. This happened through a special agreement called Acuerdo 719-MSP.
Where is Brunka located?
Brunka covers an area of about 162.96 square kilometers. To give you an idea, that's roughly the size of 30,000 football fields!
How high is Brunka?
The district is located at an elevation of 391 meters above sea level. This means it's quite a bit higher than the coast.
How many people live in Brunka?
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| 2011 | 3,220 | — | |
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According to the census taken in 2011, there were 3,220 people living in Brunka.
How do people travel in Brunka?
Brunka has roads that help people get around.
Main roads in Brunka
You can find these important roads in the district:
- National Route 2
- National Route 610
See also
In Spanish: Brunka (distrito) para niños
