Rincón de Sabanilla

Rincón de Sabanilla is a district of the San Pablo canton, in the Heredia province of Costa Rica.^[1][2]

Rincón de Sabanilla
District
Rincón de Sabanilla district
Rincón de Sabanilla Rincón de Sabanilla district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9.9821346°N 84.1048062°W / 9.9821346; -84.1048062
Country	Costa Rica
Province	Heredia
Canton	San Pablo
Creation	19 November 2008
Area
• Total	2.36 km2 (0.91 sq mi)
Elevation	1,135 m (3,724 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	8,259
• Density	3,500/km2 (9,100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−06:00
Postal code	40902

History

Rincón de Sabanilla was created on 19 November 2008 by Decreto Ejecutivo 34914-MG, segregated from San Pablo.^[2]

Geography

Rincón de Sabanilla has an area of 2.36 km^2[3] and an elevation of 1,135 metres.^[1]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	±% p.a.
2011	8,259	—
2022	10,279	+2.01%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the 2011 census, Rincón de Sabanilla had a population of 8,259 inhabitants.^[6]

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

• National Route 5

Rail transportation

The Interurbano Line operated by Incofer goes through this district.