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Jaris
District
Jaris district location in Costa Rica
Jaris district location in Costa Rica
Jaris
Location in Costa Rica
Country  Costa Rica
Province San José
Canton Mora
Creation 18 May 2012
Area
 • Total 5.53 km2 (2.14 sq mi)
Elevation
830 m (2,720 ft)
Time zone UTC−06:00
Postal code
10706

Jaris is a district of the Mora canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.

History

Jaris was created on 18 May 2012 by Acuerdo Ejecutivo N° 0015-2012-MGP.

Geography

Jaris has an area of 5.53 km² and an elevation of 830 metres.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1883 166

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
Centro Centroamericano de Población

For the 2011 census, Jaris had not been created as a district, there are however historic references in the censuses of 1883 (166 inhabitants) and 1892 (as Guayabo and Jaris with 868 inhabitants) to the village that would later become the socioeconomic center of the district in 2012.

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

  • CR RNS 209.svg National Route 209
  • CR RNS 239.svg National Route 239

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Jaris para niños

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