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El Mastate
District
El Mastate district location in Costa Rica
El Mastate district location in Costa Rica
El Mastate
Location in Costa Rica
Country  Costa Rica
Province Alajuela
Canton Orotina
Area
 • Total 9.53 km2 (3.68 sq mi)
Elevation
197 m (646 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total 1,821
 • Density 191.08/km2 (494.9/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−06:00
Postal code
20902

El Mastate is a district of the Orotina canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica.

Geography

El Mastate has an area of 9.53 km2 and an elevation of 197 metres.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1883 414
1892 519 25.4%
1927 404 −22.2%
1950 441 9.2%
1963 680 54.2%
1973 917 34.9%
1984 1,019 11.1%
2000 1,624 59.4%
2011 1,821 12.1%

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
Centro Centroamericano de Población

For the 2011 census, El Mastate had a population of 1,821 inhabitants.

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

  • CR RNP 27.svg National Route 27
  • CR RNT 757.svg National Route 757
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