La Ribera, also spelled ''La Rivera'', just ''Ribera'' or ''Rivera'', 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 counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ...

of the Belén canton, in the Heredia province of

Costa Rica Costa Rica (, ; ; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( es, República de Costa Rica), is a country in the Central American region of North America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the no ...

Geography

La Ribera has an area of km² and an elevation of metres.

Locations

* : Fuente, Labores (partial), Vista Linda, Cristo Rey (partial). * : Echeverría (partial). *

Intel Intel Corporation is an American multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Santa Clara, California. It is the world's largest semiconductor chip manufacturer by revenue, and is one of the developers of the x86 seri ...

, once a semiconductor foundry, these offices now focus on services.

Demographics

For the 2011 census, La Ribera had a population of inhabitants.

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes: * CR RNP 1

National Route 1 * CR RNP 3

National Route 3 * CR RNS 111

National Route 111 * CR RNS 129

National Route 129

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

Districts of Heredia Province Populated places in Heredia Province {{CostaRica-geo-stub