Piedades Norte is a
district
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of the
San Ramón canton, in the
Alajuela
Alajuela () is a district in the Alajuela canton of the Alajuela Province of Costa Rica. As the seat of the Municipality of Alajuela canton, it is awarded the status of city. By virtue of being the city of the first canton of the province, it i ...
province of
Costa Rica
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.
Geography
Piedades Norte has an area of km
2 and an elevation of metres.
Demographics
For the
2011 census, Piedades Norte had a population of inhabitants.
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
*
National Route 702
*
National Route 705
*
National Route 742
References
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Districts of Alajuela Province
Populated places in Alajuela Province