Tuis | |
|---|---|
![]() Tuis district | |
| Coordinates: 9°50′25″N 83°33′39″W / 9.840193°N 83.5608858°W | |
| Country | |
| Province | Cartago |
| Canton | Turrialba |
| Creation | 11 June 1968 |
| Area | |
• Total | 38.88 km2 (15.01 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 735 m (2,411 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,837 |
| • Density | 72.97/km2 (189.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 30507 |
Tuis is a district of the Turrialba canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica.
Tuis was created on 11 June 1968 by Decreto Ejecutivo 20. Segregated from La Suiza.
Tuis has an area of 38.88 km2 (15.01 sq mi) and an elevation of 735 metres.
| Census | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 1,422 | — |
| 1984 | 2,106 | +3.63% |
| 2000 | 2,630 | +1.40% |
| 2011 | 2,837 | +0.69% |
| 2022 | 3,248 | +1.24% |
| Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos Centro Centroamericano de Población | ||
For the 2011 census, Tuis had a population of 2,837 inhabitants.
The district is covered by the following road routes: