Telire District

Telire is a district of the Talamanca canton, in the Limón province of Costa Rica.^[1][2]

Telire
District
Telire district
Telire Telire district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9.3725885°N 83.1654328°W / 9.3725885; -83.1654328
Country	Costa Rica
Province	Limón
Canton	Talamanca
Creation	14 April 2004
Area
• Total	2,229.73 km2 (860.90 sq mi)
Elevation	70 m (230 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	6,240
• Density	2.8/km2 (7.2/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−06:00
Postal code	70404

History

Telire was created on 14 April 2004 by Decreto Ejecutivo 31772-G.^[2]

Geography

Telire has an area of 2,229.73 km²^[3] and an elevation of 70 metres.^[1]

Locations

• Poblados: Alto Cuen (Kjacka Bata), Alto Lari (Duriñak), Alto Urén, Arenal, Bajo Blei, Bajo Cuen, Boca Urén, Bris, Cachabli, Coroma, Croriña, China Kichá, Dururpe, Guachalaba, Katsi, Kichuguecha, Kivut, Mojoncito, Namuwakir, Orochico, Ourut, Purisquí, Purita, Rangalle, San José Cabecar, Sepeque, Shewab, Sipurio, Soky, Sorókicha, Sukut, Surayo, Suiri, Telire, Turubokicha, Urén.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	±% p.a.
2011	6,240	—
2022	10,006	+4.39%
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos[4] Centro Centroamericano de Población[5]

For the 2011 census, Telire had a population of 6,240 inhabitants. ^[6]