Escobal | |
|---|---|
Escobal district | |
| Coordinates: 9°56′41″N84°25′33″W / 9.944592°N 84.4257529°W | |
| Country | |
| Province | Alajuela |
| Canton | Atenas |
| Creation | 8 March 2004 |
| Area | |
• Total | 26.5 km2 (10.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 376 m (1,234 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 848 |
| • Density | 32/km2 (83/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 20508 |
Escobal is a district of the Atenas canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica. [1] [2]
Escobal was created on 8 March 2004 by Decreto Ejecutivo 31653-G. [2]
Escobal has an area of 26.5 km2 [3] and an elevation of 376 metres. [1]
| Census | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 848 | — |
| 2022 | 844 | −0.04% |
| Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos [4] Centro Centroamericano de Población [5] | ||
For the 2011 census, Escobal had a population of 848 inhabitants. [6]
The district is covered by the following road routes: