Purral is a

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of the Goicoechea canton, in the San José province of

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History

Purral was created on 23 July 1991 by Decreto Ejecutivo 20587-G. Segregated from Ipís.

Geography

Purral has an area of km² and an elevation of metres.

Demographics

For the 2011 census, Purral had a population of inhabitants.

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes: * CR RNS 218

National Route 218

References

Districts of San José Province Populated places in San José Province {{SanJoséCR-geo-stub