| Jiménez | |
| Settlement Type: | District |
| Pushpin Map: | Costa Rica |
| Pushpin Map Alt: | Jiménez district location in Costa Rica |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Jiménez district location in Costa Rica |
| Coordinates: | 10.1797°N -83.7382°W |
| Map Alt: | Jiménez district |
| Established Title: | Creation |
| Established Date: | 19 September 1911 |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Limón |
| Subdivision Type2: | Canton |
| Subdivision Name2: | Pococí |
| Area Total Km2: | 109.44 |
| Elevation M: | 223 |
| Population Total: | 10501 |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | 70202 |
Jiménez is a district of the Pococí canton, in the Limón province of Costa Rica.[1] [2]
Jiménez was created on 19 September 1911 by Ley 12.
Jiménez has an area of km²[3] and an elevation of metres.
It presents a mountainous landscape in the south and flat to the north, with an average altitude of 223 meters on the level of the sea.[4]
It is located in the central Caribbean region and borders the districts of Roxana to the north, Guápiles to the southwest, Canton of Guácimo to the southeast.
Its head, the town of Jiménez, is located 5.2 km (11 minutes) to the east of Guápiles and 71.5 km (1 hours 36 minutes) northeast of San José the capital of the nation.
For the 2011 census, Jiménez had a population of inhabitants. [5]
The population centers that make up the district are:
The district is covered by the following road routes:
Jiménez, its head town, has health and education services.
In terms of trade, the sale of groceries and various accessories stands out.