Gutiérrez Braun is a district of the Coto Brus canton, in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica.[1][2]
Gutiérrez Braun | |
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 Gutiérrez Braun district | |
  Gutiérrez Braun Gutiérrez Braun district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 8°58′13″N 82°52′39″W / 8.9702528°N 82.8775141°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Puntarenas |
| Canton | Coto Brus |
| Creation | 31 July 2014 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 238.38 km2 (92.04 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 940 m (3,080 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 60806 |
Toponymy
editNamed after Hernán Gutiérrez Braun (1904-1980), an engineer and architect. Initially at the moment of the creation on 31 July 2014 the district was erroneously named Gutiérrez Brown, but on 7 April 2015, the name was corrected to its proper and current spelling.[3]
History
editGutiérrez Braun was created on 31 July 2014 by Acuerdo Ejecutivo N° 45-2014-MGP.[2]
Geography
editGutiérrez Braun has an area of 238.38 km²[4] and an elevation of 940 metres.[1]
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4,974 | — |
| Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[5] Centro Centroamericano de Población[6] | ||
For the 2011 census, Gutiérrez Braun had not been created, census data will be available in 2021. [7]
Transportation
editRoad transportation
editThe district is covered by the following road routes:
References
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- ^ a b "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. Archived from the original on 24 February 2024. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- ^ a b División Territorial Administrativa de la República de Costa Rica (PDF) (in Spanish). Editorial Digital de la Imprenta Nacional. 8 March 2017. ISBN 978-9977-58-477-5.
- ^ "Division Territorial Administrativa de Costa Rica" (in Spanish). Sistema Costarricense de Informacion Juridica. September 2, 2009. Archived from the original on April 4, 2023. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
- ^ "Área en kilómetros cuadrados, según provincia, cantón y distrito administrativo". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- ^ "Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos" (in Spanish).
- ^ Centro Centroamericano de Población de la Universidad de Costa Rica. "Sistema de Consulta a Bases de Datos Estadísticas" (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.
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