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Sabalito
District
Sabalito district location in Costa Rica
Sabalito district location in Costa Rica
Sabalito
Location in Costa Rica
Country  Costa Rica
Province Puntarenas
Canton Coto Brus
Creation 10 December 1965
Area
 • Total 186.82 km2 (72.13 sq mi)
Elevation
900 m (3,000 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total 10,984
 • Density 58.795/km2 (152.277/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−06:00
Postal code
60802

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

History

Sabalito was created on 10 December 1965 by Ley 3598.

Geography

Sabalito has an area of 186.82 km² and an elevation of 900 metres.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1973 5,802
1984 9,063 56.2%
2000 11,084 22.3%
2011 10,984 −0.9%

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
Centro Centroamericano de Población

For the 2011 census, Sabalito had a population of 10,984 inhabitants.

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

  • CR RNT 613.svg National Route 613
  • CR RNT 617.svg National Route 617

Economy

The local population is mostly employed by the local ranches and farms or in other manual labor.

See also

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