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Patarrá
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District
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 Patarrá
Location in Costa Rica
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| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | San José |
| Canton | Desamparados |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.09 km2 (6.21 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,200 m (3,900 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 11,921 |
| • Density | 740.89/km2 (1,918.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code |
10307
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Patarrá is a district of the Desamparados canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.
Geography
Patarrá has an area of 16.09 km2 and an elevation of 1,200 metres.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1892 | 434 | — | |
| 1950 | 1,059 | — | |
| 1963 | 2,902 | 174.0% | |
| 1973 | 1,971 | −32.1% | |
| 1984 | 3,390 | 72.0% | |
| 2000 | 28,451 | 739.3% | |
| 2011 | 11,921 | −58.1% | |
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For the 2011 census, Patarrá had a population of 11,921 inhabitants.
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
National Route 212
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