Rita was created on 2 July 1971 by Decreto Ejecutivo 1825-G. Segregated from Guápiles.[2]
Geographyedit
Rita has an area of 502.39 km²[3] and an elevation of 111 metres.[1]
It presents a territory dominated by the plains, with an average altitude of 111 meters above sea level.[4]
It is located in the northeastern region of the country and borders the districts of Colorado to the north, Guápiles to the south and Cariari to the east. While to the west it borders with the province of Heredia.
Its head, the village of La Rita, is located 9.6 km (17 minutes) to the north of Guápiles and 74.9 km (1 hours 32 minutes) to the northeast of San José the capital of the nation.
^ ab"Declara oficial para efectos administrativos, la aprobación de la División Territorial Administrativa de la República N°41548-MGP". Sistema Costarricense de Información Jurídica (in Spanish). 19 March 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
^ abDivisión Territorial Administrativa de la República de Costa Rica(PDF) (in Spanish). Editorial Digital de la Imprenta Nacional. 8 March 2017. ISBN978-9977-58-477-5.
^"Área en kilómetros cuadrados, según provincia, cantón y distrito administrativo". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 September 2020.
^(PDF). Municipality of Pococí. Archived from the original (pdf) on 2016-11-29. Retrieved 2017-08-24.
^"Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
^"Sistema de Consulta de a Bases de Datos Estadísticas". Centro Centroamericano de Población (in Spanish).
^"Censo. 2011. Población total por zona y sexo, según provincia, cantón y distrito". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 September 2020.
External linksedit
Instituto Nacional de Estadísticas y Censos
Municipalidad de Pococí
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rita, pococí, rita, district, pococí, canton, limón, province, costa, rica, ritadistrictrita, districtritarita, district, location, costa, ricacoordinates, 4337009, 7530067, 4337009, 7530067country, costa, ricaprovincelimóncantonpococícreation2, july, 1971area. Rita is a district of the Pococi canton in the Limon province of Costa Rica 1 2 RitaDistrictRita districtRitaRita district location in Costa RicaCoordinates 10 26 01 N 83 45 11 W 10 4337009 N 83 7530067 W 10 4337009 83 7530067Country Costa RicaProvinceLimonCantonPocociCreation2 July 1971Area Total502 39 km2 193 97 sq mi Elevation111 m 364 ft Population 2011 Total24 041 Density48 km2 120 sq mi Time zoneUTC 06 00Postal code70203 Contents 1 History 2 Geography 3 Demographics 4 Settlements 5 Economy 6 Transportation 6 1 Road transportation 7 References 8 External linksHistory editRita was created on 2 July 1971 by Decreto Ejecutivo 1825 G Segregated from Guapiles 2 Geography editRita has an area of 502 39 km 3 and an elevation of 111 metres 1 It presents a territory dominated by the plains with an average altitude of 111 meters above sea level 4 It is located in the northeastern region of the country and borders the districts of Colorado to the north Guapiles to the south and Cariari to the east While to the west it borders with the province of Heredia Its head the village of La Rita is located 9 6 km 17 minutes to the north of Guapiles and 74 9 km 1 hours 32 minutes to the northeast of San Jose the capital of the nation Demographics editHistorical populationCensus Pop 19736 529 198411 96583 3 200021 84182 5 201124 04110 1 Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Censos 5 Centro Centroamericano de Poblacion 6 For the 2011 census Rita had a population of 24 041 inhabitants 7 Settlements editThe district s population centers are Neighborhoods Barrios Cruce de Jordan Cristo Rey La Perrera Peligro Pueblo Nuevo Villages Poblados Balastre Canta Gallo Cayuga Cocori Chirvalo Encina Gallopinto Hamburgo I Griega Indio Jardin Palmitas Porvenir Primavera Rotulo San Carlos San Cristobal San Pedro Santa Elena Sirena Suarez Suerte Tarire Teresa Ticaban Triangulo Victoria PradoEconomy editIt plays an important role in the area banana and pineapple cultivation of extensive modality for export purposes La Rita its head have health and education services Entertainment services are also offered in recreational areas In terms of trade the sale of groceries shoes clothes and various accessories stands out Transportation editRoad transportation edit The district is covered by the following road routes nbsp National Route 247 nbsp National Route 249 nbsp National Route 809 nbsp National Route 814 nbsp National Route 817References edit a b Declara oficial para efectos administrativos la aprobacion de la Division Territorial Administrativa de la Republica N 41548 MGP Sistema Costarricense de Informacion Juridica in Spanish 19 March 2019 Retrieved 26 September 2020 a b Division Territorial Administrativa de la Republica de Costa Rica PDF in Spanish Editorial Digital de la Imprenta Nacional 8 March 2017 ISBN 978 9977 58 477 5 Area en kilometros cuadrados segun provincia canton y distrito administrativo Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Censos in Spanish Retrieved 26 September 2020 Sustainable local development of Pococi PDF Municipality of Pococi Archived from the original pdf on 2016 11 29 Retrieved 2017 08 24 Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Censos in Spanish Sistema de Consulta de a Bases de Datos Estadisticas Centro Centroamericano de Poblacion in Spanish Censo 2011 Poblacion total por zona y sexo segun provincia canton y distrito Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Censos in Spanish Retrieved 26 September 2020 External links editInstituto Nacional de Estadisticas y Censos Municipalidad de Pococi nbsp This Costa Rican location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Rita Pococi amp oldid 1069107891, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
