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Salitral
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District
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 Salitral
Location in Costa Rica
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| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | San José |
| Canton | Santa Ana |
| Area | |
| • Total | 20.2 km2 (7.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,022 m (3,353 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 4,304 |
| • Density | 213.1/km2 (551.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code |
10902
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Salitral is a district of the Santa Ana canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.
Geography
Salitral has an area of 20.2 km² and an elevation of 1,022 metres.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1892 | 898 | — | |
| 1927 | 783 | −12.8% | |
| 1950 | 1,085 | 38.6% | |
| 1963 | 1,267 | 16.8% | |
| 1973 | 1,645 | 29.8% | |
| 1984 | 2,049 | 24.6% | |
| 2000 | 3,369 | 64.4% | |
| 2011 | 4,304 | 27.8% | |
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For the 2011 census, Salitral had a population of 4,304 inhabitants.
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
National Route 311
See also
In Spanish: Salitral (Costa Rica) para niños
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