Sabanilla | |
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![]() Sabanilla district | |
| Coordinates:10°07′03″N84°12′31″W / 10.1173881°N 84.2086348°W /10.1173881; -84.2086348 | |
| Country | |
| Province | Alajuela |
| Canton | Alajuela |
| Area | |
• Total | 43.05 km2 (16.62 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,270 m (4,170 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 9,059 |
| • Density | 210.4/km2 (545.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 20107 |
Sabanilla is adistrict of theAlajuela canton, in theAlajuela province ofCosta Rica.[1][2]
Sabanilla town lies about 12 km by road north of the centre ofAlajuela. It covers an area of 43,32 km2 and as of 2011 had a population of 9,059 people.[3] A major coffee producing area, in which is locatedDoka Estate, a supplier ofStarbucks.[4] Another important activity is motocross, since they have one of the most important motocross tracks in the country, La Olla del Poás, better known as La Fergara in its locality, El Cerro.
Sabanilla has an area of 43.05 km2[5] and an elevation of 1,270 metres.[1]
| Census | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1883 | 918 | — |
| 1892 | 1,456 | +5.26% |
| 1927 | 1,461 | +0.01% |
| 1950 | 2,995 | +3.17% |
| 1963 | 4,155 | +2.55% |
| 1973 | 4,765 | +1.38% |
| 1984 | 4,899 | +0.25% |
| 2000 | 8,335 | +3.38% |
| 2011 | 9,059 | +0.76% |
| 2022 | 11,333 | +2.06% |
| Source:Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[6] Centro Centroamericano de Población[7] | ||
For the2011 census, Sabanilla had a population of 9,059 inhabitants.[8]
The district is covered by the following road routes:
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