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Colinas
District
Colinas district location in Costa Rica
Colinas district location in Costa Rica
Colinas
Location in Costa Rica
Country  Costa Rica
Province Puntarenas
Canton Buenos Aires
Creation 16 August 1968
Area
 • Total 129.07 km2 (49.83 sq mi)
Elevation
340 m (1,120 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total 1,371
 • Density 10.622/km2 (27.511/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−06:00
Postal code
60306

Colinas is a district found in the Buenos Aires area. This area is part of the Puntarenas province in Costa Rica.

History of Colinas

Colinas was officially created on August 16, 1968. It was formed by a special rule called Decreto 31. Before this, it was part of the Buenos Aires district.

Geography of Colinas

Colinas covers an area of about 129.07 square kilometers. It is located at an elevation of 340 meters above sea level.

People of Colinas

In the year 2011, a census was taken in Costa Rica. This census showed that Colinas had a population of 1,371 people.

Getting Around Colinas

Road Routes in Colinas

You can travel to and from Colinas using these main roads:

  • CR RNT 331.svg National Route 331
  • CR RNT 625.svg National Route 625

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Colinas (Costa Rica) para niños

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