Rodríguez District facts for kids
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Rodríguez
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District
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 Rodríguez
Location in Costa Rica
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| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Alajuela |
| Canton | Sarchí |
| Creation | 10 December 1971 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.21 km2 (2.78 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,033 m (3,389 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 2,121 |
| • Density | 294.17/km2 (761.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code |
21205
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Rodríguez is a district of the Sarchí canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica.
History
Rodríguez was created on 10 December 1971 by Decreto Ejecutivo 2101-G. Segregated from Sarchí Norte.
Geography
Rodríguez has an area of 7.21 km² and an elevation of 1,033 metres.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1973 | 1,434 | — | |
| 1984 | 1,531 | 6.8% | |
| 2000 | 1,841 | 20.2% | |
| 2011 | 2,121 | 15.2% | |
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For the 2011 census, Rodríguez had a population of 2,121 inhabitants.
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
National Route 710
See also
In Spanish: Rodríguez (Costa Rica) para niños
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