{{distinguish|Umm Jaris}} {{Short description|District in Mora canton, San José province, Costa Rica}} {{Infobox settlement | name = Jaris | settlement_type = [[Districts of Costa Rica|District]] | pushpin_map = Costa Rica | pushpin_map_alt = Jaris district location in Costa Rica | pushpin_map_caption = Jaris district location in Costa Rica | coordinates = {{coord|9.8743954|-84.2818496|display=inline,title}} | mapframe = yes | mapframe-point = none | map_alt = Jaris district | map_caption = Jaris district | image_skyline = | image_alt = | image_caption = | established_title = Creation | established_date = 18 May 2012 | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{CRI}} | subdivision_type1 = Province | subdivision_name1 = [[San José Province|San José]] | subdivision_type2 = Canton | subdivision_name2 = [[Mora (canton)|Mora]] | area_total_km2 = 5.53 | elevation_m = 830 | population_total = | population_as_of = 2011 | population_density_km2 = auto | timezone1 = [[UTC−06:00]] | postal_code_type = Postal code | postal_code = 10706 }} '''Jaris''' is a [[Districts of Costa Rica|district]] of the [[Mora (canton)|Mora]] canton, in the [[San José Province|San José]] province of [[Costa Rica]].<ref name="divadm">{{cite web |language=es |title=Declara oficial para efectos administrativos, la aprobación de la División Territorial Administrativa de la República N°41548-MGP |url=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 |website=Sistema Costarricense de Información Jurídica |access-date=26 September 2020 |date=19 March 2019}}</ref><ref name="dta2017">{{cite book |language=es |title=División Territorial Administrativa de la República de Costa Rica|date=8 March 2017|publisher=Editorial Digital de la Imprenta Nacional|isbn=978-9977-58-477-5|url=https://www.imprentanacional.go.cr/editorialdigital/libros/historiaygeografia/division_17.pdf}}</ref>

== History == Jaris was created on 18 May 2012 by Acuerdo Ejecutivo N° 0015-2012-MGP.<ref name="dta2017" />

== Geography == Jaris has an area of {{formatnum:5.53}} km<sup>2</sup><ref name="inecarea">{{cite web |language=es |title=Área en kilómetros cuadrados, según provincia, cantón y distrito administrativo |url=https://www.inec.cr/anuario-estadistico/anuario-estadistico-geografia |website=Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos |access-date=26 September 2020 |archive-date=24 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201024225203/https://www.inec.cr/anuario-estadistico/anuario-estadistico-geografia |url-status=dead }}</ref> and an elevation of {{formatnum:830}} metres.<ref name="divadm" />

== Demographics == {{CR Census population |1864= |1883=166 |1892= |1927= |1950= |1963= |1973= |1984= |2000= |2011= }} For the [[Costa Rica 2011 Census|2011 census]], Jaris had not been created as a district, there are however historic references in the censuses of 1883 (166 inhabitants) and 1892 (as Guayabo and Jaris with 868 inhabitants) to the village that would later become the socioeconomic center of the district in 2012.<ref name="censo2011">{{cite web |language=es |title=Censo. 2011. Población total por zona y sexo, según provincia, cantón y distrito |url=https://www.inec.cr/censos/censos-2011 |website=Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos |access-date=26 September 2020}}</ref>

== Transportation == === Road transportation === The district is covered by the following road routes: *[[File:CR RNS 209.svg|25px]] [[National Route 209 (Costa Rica)|National Route 209]] *[[File:CR RNS 239.svg|25px]] [[National Route 239 (Costa Rica)|National Route 239]]

== References == {{Portal|Costa Rica}} {{reflist}} {{Districts of San José Province}}

[[Category:Districts of San José Province]] [[Category:Populated places in San José Province]]

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