Sabanilla District, Alajuela

Sabanilla is a district of the Alajuela canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica.

Sabanilla town lies about 12 km by road north of the centre of Alajuela. It covers an area of 43,32 km2 and as of 2011 had a population of 9,059 people. A major coffee producing area, in which is located Doka Estate, a supplier of Starbucks. Another important activity is motocross, since they have one of the most important motocross tracks in the country, La Olla del Poás, better known as La Fergara in its locality, El Cerro.

Geography
Sabanilla has an area of 43.05 km2 and an elevation of 1,270 metres.

Demographics
For the 2011 census, Sabanilla had a population of 9,059 inhabitants.

Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
 * CR RNS 107.svg National Route 107
 * CR RNS 120.svg National Route 120
 * CR RNS 130.svg National Route 130
 * CR RNS 146.svg National Route 146
 * CR RNT 712.svg National Route 712

Settlements

 * 1) Sabanilla (The district center)
 * 2) Fraijanes
 * 3) Poasito
 * 4) San Luis
 * 5) El Cerro
 * 6) Los Ángeles
 * 7) Lajas
 * 8) La Doka
 * 9) Bajo Santa Bárbara
 * 10) Alto del Desengaño
 * 11) Vargas (Part of it)
 * 12) El Espino (Part of it)