Sabana Redonda facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Sabana Redonda
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District
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 Sabana Redonda
Location in Costa Rica
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| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Alajuela |
| Canton | Poás |
| Area | |
| • Total | 20.33 km2 (7.85 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,440 m (4,720 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 2,343 |
| • Density | 115.25/km2 (298.49/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code |
20805
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Sabana Redonda is a special area called a district in the Poás region. It's located in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica, a beautiful country in Central America.
About Sabana Redonda
Sabana Redonda covers an area of about 20.33 square kilometers. To give you an idea, that's roughly the size of 2,000 football fields! It sits high up, at an elevation of 1,440 meters (about 4,724 feet) above sea level. This high location often means cooler temperatures and lovely views.
People Living Here
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1927 | 281 | — | |
| 1950 | 481 | 71.2% | |
| 1963 | 557 | 15.8% | |
| 1973 | 582 | 4.5% | |
| 1984 | 883 | 51.7% | |
| 2000 | 2,187 | 147.7% | |
| 2011 | 2,343 | 7.1% | |
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According to a count done in 2011, called the 2011 census, there were 2,343 people living in Sabana Redonda. This number helps us understand how many people call this district home.
Getting Around
Roads in the District
Sabana Redonda is connected by a few important roads. These roads help people travel in and out of the district, making it easier to get to other towns and cities. The main road routes that pass through here are:
National Route 120
National Route 146
See also
In Spanish: Sabana Redonda para niños
