La Asunción District
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La Asunción 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, municip ...
of the Belén canton, in the Heredia province of
Costa Rica Costa Rica, officially the Republic of Costa Rica, is a country in Central America. It borders Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the northeast, Panama to the southeast, and the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, as well as Maritime bo ...
.


Geography

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


Locations

* ''Barrios'': Arbolito, Bonanza, Bosques de Doña Rosa, Cariari (part), Chompipes (part), Cristo Rey (part)


Demographics

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


Transportation


Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes: * National Route 1 * National Route 111


Rail transportation

The Interurbano Line operated by
Incofer Rail transport in Costa Rica is primarily under the stewardship of Incofer (Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles), an autonomous institution of the state. Incofer owns the national railway infrastructure and operates virtually all freigh ...
goes through this district.


References

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