La Ceiba District facts for kids
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La Ceiba
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District
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 La Ceiba
Location in Costa Rica
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| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Alajuela |
| Canton | Orotina |
| Area | |
| • Total | 60.55 km2 (23.38 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 122 m (400 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,922 |
| • Density | 31.742/km2 (82.212/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code |
20905
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La Ceiba is a district of the Orotina canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica.
Geography
La Ceiba has an area of 60.55 km2 and an elevation of 122 metres.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1927 | 244 | — | |
| 1950 | 669 | 174.2% | |
| 1963 | 743 | 11.1% | |
| 1973 | 812 | 9.3% | |
| 1984 | 1,047 | 28.9% | |
| 2000 | 1,510 | 44.2% | |
| 2011 | 1,922 | 27.3% | |
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For the 2011 census, La Ceiba had a population of 1,922 inhabitants.
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
National Route 27
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