# Curridabat

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District in Curridabat canton, San José province, Costa Rica

District in San José, Costa Rica

Curridabat District Parroquia San Antonio de Padua Catholic church in downtown Curridabat Interactive map of Curridabat Curridabat Curridabat district location in Costa Rica Coordinates: 9°54′58″N 84°02′05″W / 9.9160278°N 84.0347619°W / 9.9160278; -84.0347619 Country Costa Rica Province San José Canton Curridabat Area • Total 6.16 km2 (2.38 sq mi) Elevation 1,208 m (3,963 ft) Population (2011) • Total 28,817 • Density 4,680/km2 (12,100/sq mi) Time zone UTC−06:00 Postal code 11801

**Curridabat** is a [district](/source/Districts_of_Costa_Rica) of the [Curridabat](/source/Curridabat_(canton)) canton, in the [San José](/source/San_Jos%C3%A9_Province) province of [Costa Rica](/source/Costa_Rica).[1][2]

## Geography

Curridabat has an area of 6.16 km2[3] and an elevation of 1,208 metres.[1]

It is situated on the eastern border of the [San José](/source/San_Jos%C3%A9%2C_Costa_Rica) capital city, north of [Desamparados Canton](/source/Desamparados_Canton), and south of [Montes de Oca Canton](/source/Montes_de_Oca_Canton).

## Demographics

‹ The [template](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Template) *[Historical populations](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Historical_populations)* is being [considered for merging](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Templates_for_discussion/Log/2026_June_24#Template:Infobox_demographics). ›

Historical population Census Pop. ±% p.a. 1864 1,026 — 1883 1,227 +0.95% 1892 1,930 +5.16% 1927 2,551 +0.80% 1950 2,485 −0.11% 1963 5,764 +6.69% 1973 9,581 +5.21% 1984 19,821 +6.83% 2000 30,316 +2.69% 2011 28,817 −0.46% 2022 30,574 +0.54% Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the [2011 census](/source/Costa_Rica_2011_Census), Curridabat had a population of 28,817 inhabitants.[6]

## Transportation

### Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

- [National Route 2](/source/National_Route_2_(Costa_Rica))

- [National Route 210](/source/National_Route_210_(Costa_Rica))

- [National Route 211](/source/National_Route_211_(Costa_Rica))

- [National Route 215](/source/National_Route_215_(Costa_Rica))

- [National Route 221](/source/National_Route_221_(Costa_Rica))

- [National Route 251](/source/National_Route_251_(Costa_Rica))

- [National Route 252](/source/National_Route_252_(Costa_Rica))

### Rail transportation

The [Interurbano Line](/source/Interurbano_Line_(Costa_Rica)) operated by [Incofer](/source/Incofer) goes through this district.

## References

- [Costa Rica portal](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Costa_Rica)

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-divadm_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-divadm_1-1) ["Declara oficial para efectos administrativos, la aprobación de la División Territorial Administrativa de la República N°41548-MGP"](http://www.pgrweb.go.cr/scij/Busqueda/Normativa/Normas/nrm_texto_completo.aspx?param1=NRTC&nValor1=1&nValor2=88416&nValor3=115607&param2=1&strTipM=TC&lResultado=1&strSim=simp). *Sistema Costarricense de Información Jurídica* (in Spanish). 19 March 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-dta2017_2-0)** [*División Territorial Administrativa de la República de Costa Rica*](https://www.imprentanacional.go.cr/editorialdigital/libros/historiaygeografia/division_17.pdf) (PDF) (in Spanish). Editorial Digital de la Imprenta Nacional. 8 March 2017. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [978-9977-58-477-5](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-9977-58-477-5).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-inecarea_3-0)** ["Área en kilómetros cuadrados, según provincia, cantón y distrito administrativo"](https://web.archive.org/web/20201024225203/https://www.inec.cr/anuario-estadistico/anuario-estadistico-geografia). *Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos* (in Spanish). Archived from [the original](https://www.inec.cr/anuario-estadistico/anuario-estadistico-geografia) on 24 October 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos"](https://www.inec.cr/) (in Spanish).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** Centro Centroamericano de Población de la Universidad de Costa Rica. ["Sistema de Consulta a Bases de Datos Estadísticas"](https://censos.ccp.ucr.ac.cr/) (in Spanish).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-censo2011_6-0)** ["Censo. 2011. Población total por zona y sexo, según provincia, cantón y distrito"](https://www.inec.cr/censos/censos-2011). *Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos* (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 September 2020.

## External links

- [General information about Curridabat, including maps](https://web.archive.org/web/20090822013910/http://www.curridabat.org/) (in Spanish)

- [Government site](https://www.curridabat.go.cr/) (in Spanish)

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