Purral | |
|---|---|
![]() Purral district | |
| Coordinates: 9°57′34″N 84°00′59″W / 9.9594423°N 84.0164941°W | |
| Country | |
| Province | San José |
| Canton | Goicoechea |
| Creation | 23 July 1991 |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.11 km2 (1.20 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,242 m (4,075 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 27,464 |
| • Density | 8,830/km2 (22,900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 10807 |
Purral is a district of the Goicoechea canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.
Purral was created on 23 July 1991 by Decreto Ejecutivo 20587-G. Segregated from Ipís.
Purral has an area of 3.11 km2 and an elevation of 1,242 metres.
| Census | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26,767 | — |
| 2011 | 27,464 | +0.23% |
| 2022 | 34,370 | +2.06% |
| Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos Centro Centroamericano de Población | ||
For the 2011 census, Purral had a population of 27,464 inhabitants.
The district is covered by the following road routes: