Curridabat is a

district A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties, several municipality, municipa ...

of the Curridabat canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.

Geography

Curridabat has an area of km² and an elevation of metres. It is situated on the eastern border of the San José capital city, north of

Desamparados Canton Desamparados is the 3rd canton in the province of San José in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 118.26 km², and has a population of 206,708, making it the third most populated among the 81 cantons of Costa Rica. The capital city o ...

, and south of

Montes de Oca Canton Montes de Oca is a canton in the San José province of Costa Rica. The head city of the canton is San Pedro. Toponymy Its name honors a former congressional representative from the area, Don Faustino Montes de Oca (1859–1902). History Mont ...

Demographics

For the 2011 census, Curridabat had a population of inhabitants.

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes: * CR RNP 2

National Route 2 * CR RNS 210

National Route 210 * CR RNS 211

National Route 211 * CR RNS 215

National Route 215 * CR RNS 221

National Route 221 * CR RNS 251

National Route 251 * CR RNS 252

National Route 252

Rail transportation

The Interurbano Line operated by

Incofer upright=1.20 , Universidad de Costa Rica station, San Pedro, Montes de Oca. Rail transport in Costa Rica is primarily under the stewardship of Incofer (Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles), an autonomous institution of the state. Incofe ...

goes through this district.

References

External links

General information about Curridabat, including maps

Government site
Districts of San José Province Populated places in San José Province {{CostaRica-geo-stub