Palmichal | |
Settlement Type: | District |
Pushpin Map: | Costa Rica |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Palmichal district location in Costa Rica |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Palmichal district location in Costa Rica |
Coordinates: | 9.8344°N -84.1794°W |
Map Alt: | Palmichal district |
Image Alt: | Palmichal Church, Acosta, Costa Rica |
Established Title: | Creation |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | San José |
Subdivision Type2: | Canton |
Subdivision Name2: | Acosta |
Area Total Km2: | 34.17 |
Elevation M: | 1097 |
Population Total: | 4581 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 11203 |
Palmichal is a district of the Acosta canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.[1] [2]
Palmichal has an area of km2[3] and an elevation of metres.
Tabarcia River, one of the main tributaries of Parrita River basin, originates at the mountains of San Pablo town, located in this district. This water springs of San Pablo are a relevant tourist attraction in Palmichal district, along with coffee and citric plantations nearby.[4] [5] [6]
For the 2011 census, Palmichal had a population of inhabitants. [7]
The district is covered by the following road routes: