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History

Katira was created on 19 November 2008 by Decreto Ejecutivo 34913-MG.

Geography

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

Demographics

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

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes: * CR RNP 4

National Route 4

References

Districts of Alajuela Province Populated places in Alajuela Province {{Alajuela-geo-stub