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Copey
District
Copey district location in Costa Rica
Copey district location in Costa Rica
Copey
Location in Costa Rica
Country  Costa Rica
Province San José
Canton Dota
Area
 • Total 279.41 km2 (107.88 sq mi)
Elevation
1,853 m (6,079 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total 1,803
 • Density 6.4529/km2 (16.713/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−06:00
Postal code
11703

Copey is a special area called a district in Costa Rica. It's part of the Dota canton, which is like a county. This district is located in the San José province.

About the Land

Copey covers an area of about 279 square kilometers. That's like a big piece of land! It's also quite high up, sitting at about 1,853 meters above sea level. Imagine living in the mountains!

How Many People Live Here?

We can learn about the population of Copey from official counts. These counts are called censuses.

Population Numbers

According to the 2011 census, about 1,803 people lived in Copey. This number helps us understand how many residents call Copey home.

Getting Around

Roads are very important for people to travel and move goods. Copey is connected by a few main roads.

Main Roads

The district has important road routes that help people get to different places. These include:

  • CR RNP 2.svg National Route 2
  • CR RNT 315.svg National Route 315

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Copey de Dota para niños

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