Capellades District facts for kids
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Capellades
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District
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 Capellades
Location in Costa Rica
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| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Cartago |
| Canton | Alvarado |
| Area | |
| • Total | 34.32 km2 (13.25 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,653 m (5,423 ft) |
| Population
(2011)
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| • Total | 2,454 |
| • Density | 71.503/km2 (185.19/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code |
30603
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Capellades is a district of the Alvarado canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica.
Geography
Capellades has an area of 34.32 km2 and an elevation of 1,653 metres.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1892 | 1,217 | — | |
| 1927 | 681 | −44.0% | |
| 1950 | 875 | 28.5% | |
| 1963 | 1,293 | 47.8% | |
| 1973 | 1,454 | 12.5% | |
| 1984 | 1,440 | −1.0% | |
| 2000 | 2,195 | 52.4% | |
| 2011 | 2,454 | 11.8% | |
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For the 2011 census, Capellades had a population of 2,454 inhabitants.
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
National Route 10
National Route 230
National Route 417
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