San José District, Upala
San José, also known as Pizote, is a Districts of Costa Rica, district of the Upala (canton), Upala canton, in the Alajuela Province, Alajuela province of Costa Rica. Geography San José has an area of km2 and an elevation of metres. It is crossed by River Pizote. Demographics For the Costa Rica 2011 Census, 2011 census, San José had a population of inhabitants. Transportation Road transportation The district is covered by the following road routes: * National Route 4 (Costa Rica), National Route 4 * National Route 170 (Costa Rica), National Route 170 * National Route 732 (Costa Rica), National Route 732 * National Route 735 (Costa Rica), National Route 735 Economy Many products are harvested in this district, including beans, corn, rice, cattle, squash, taro, yam, cassava and plantains. It also has developed touristic activities. References

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Districts Of Costa Rica
According to the Administrative divisions of Costa Rica, Territorial Administrative Division the Cantons of Costa Rica, cantons of Costa Rica are subdivided into 488 districts (''distritos''), each of which has a unique five digit postal code. Government organization Each canton is divided into districts whose number varies from canton to canton. Each district has a District Council chaired by a syndic, all popularly elected. The District Council is the interlocutor between the district and the municipal government and ensures the communal and neighborhood interests before the Municipal Council; although the direct administration of the district falls to the municipality, the District Councils also exercise administrative functions such as forwarding projects to the Council and supervising the work of the mayor. District Municipal Council There are eight District Municipal Councils (), in districts that area geographically distant from the head city of the canton where the mu ...
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