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Pittier
District
Pittier district location in Costa Rica
Pittier district location in Costa Rica
Pittier
Location in Costa Rica
Country  Costa Rica
Province Puntarenas
Canton Coto Brus
Creation 29 November 1988
Area
 • Total 255.23 km2 (98.54 sq mi)
Elevation
1,040 m (3,410 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total 2,758
 • Density 10.8059/km2 (27.987/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−06:00
Postal code
60805

Pittier is a district of the Coto Brus canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica.

History

Pittier was created on 29 November 1988 by Acuerdo 428.

Geography

Pittier has an area of 255.23 km² and an elevation of 1,040 metres.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2000 3,057
2011 2,758 −9.8%

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
Centro Centroamericano de Población

For the 2011 census, Pittier had a population of 2,758 inhabitants.

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

  • CR RNS 246.svg National Route 246
  • CR RNT 612.svg National Route 612
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