Cascajal District facts for kids
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Cascajal
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District
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 Cascajal
Location in Costa Rica
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| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | San José |
| Canton | Vázquez de Coronado |
| Creation | 30 November 1988 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 131.72 km2 (50.86 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,495 m (4,905 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 6,728 |
| • Density | 51.078/km2 (132.292/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code |
11105
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Cascajal is a district of the Vázquez de Coronado canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.
History
Cascajal was created on 30 November 1988 by Acuerdo Ejecutivo 429.
Geography
Cascajal has an area of 131.72 km² and an elevation of 1,495 metres.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2000 | 6,543 | — | |
| 2011 | 6,728 | 2.8% | |
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For the 2011 census, Cascajal had a population of 6,728 inhabitants.
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
National Route 216
National Route 307
See also
In Spanish: Cascajal (Costa Rica) para niños
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