Granadilla District facts for kids
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Granadilla
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District
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 Granadilla
Location in Costa Rica
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| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | San José |
| Canton | Curridabat |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.52 km2 (1.36 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,343 m (4,406 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 14,778 |
| • Density | 4,198/km2 (10,874/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code |
11802
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Granadilla is a district of the Curridabat canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.
Geography
Granadilla has an area of 3.52 km2 and an elevation of 1,343 metres.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1950 | 1,155 | — | |
| 1963 | 2,316 | 100.5% | |
| 1973 | 3,685 | 59.1% | |
| 1984 | 4,940 | 34.1% | |
| 2000 | 11,600 | 134.8% | |
| 2011 | 14,778 | 27.4% | |
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For the 2011 census, Granadilla had a population of 14,778 inhabitants.
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
National Route 221
National Route 306
Rail transportation
The Interurbano Line operated by Incofer goes through this district.
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