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Llano Grande
District
Llano Grande district location in Costa Rica
Llano Grande district location in Costa Rica
Llano Grande
Location in Costa Rica
Country  Costa Rica
Province Cartago
Canton Cartago
Creation 10 January 1938
Area
 • Total 30.35 km2 (11.72 sq mi)
Elevation
2,270 m (7,450 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total 4,342
 • Density 143.06/km2 (370.53/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−06:00
Postal code
30110

Llano Grande is a district of the Cartago canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica.

History

Llano Grande was created on 10 January 1938 by Decreto Ejecutivo 11.

Geography

Llano Grande has an area of 30.35 km² and an elevation of 2,270 metres.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1950 1,157
1963 1,788 54.5%
1973 1,917 7.2%
1984 2,288 19.4%
2000 3,665 60.2%
2011 4,342 18.5%

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
Centro Centroamericano de Población

For the 2011 census, Llano Grande had a population of 4,342 inhabitants.

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

  • CR RNS 218.svg National Route 218
  • CR RNT 401.svg National Route 401
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