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Yolillal
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District
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 Yolillal
Location in Costa Rica
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| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Alajuela |
| Canton | Upala |
| Creation | 26 November 1980 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 139.54 km2 (53.88 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 39 m (128 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 3,308 |
| • Density | 23.706/km2 (61.399/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code |
21307
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Yolillal is a district of the Upala canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica.
Toponymy
The name means a place with an abundant yollillo, a plant.
History
Yolillal was created on 26 November 1980 by Decreto Ejecutivo 12092-G.
Geography
Yolillal has an area of 139.54 km2 and an elevation of 39 metres.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1984 | 2,728 | — | |
| 2000 | 3,019 | 10.7% | |
| 2011 | 3,308 | 9.6% | |
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For the 2011 census, Yolillal had a population of 3,308 inhabitants.
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
National Route 4
National Route 138
National Route 731
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