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Carara
District
Carara district location in Costa Rica
Carara district location in Costa Rica
Carara
Location in Costa Rica
Country  Costa Rica
Province San José
Canton Turrubares
Area
 • Total 220.35 km2 (85.08 sq mi)
Elevation
440 m (1,440 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total 1,810
 • Density 8.214/km2 (21.27/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−06:00
Postal code
11605

Carara is a district of the Turrubares canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.

Geography

Carara has an area of 220.35 km2 and an elevation of 440 metres.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2011 1,810

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos
Centro Centroamericano de Población

For the 2011 census, Carara had a population of 1,810 inhabitants.

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

  • CR RNT 319.svg National Route 319
  • CR RNT 320.svg National Route 320
  • CR RNT 324.svg National Route 324
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