El Tejar de El Guarco
# El Tejar de El Guarco

El Tejar is a district and the head city of the El Guarco canton, in the Cartago province of Costa Rica.

## Geography

El Tejar has an area of 6.07 km² and an elevation of 1,377 metres.

## Locations

* Barrios (neighborhoods): Asunción, Barahona, Barrio Nuevo, Colonia, Chavarría, Sabana, Sabana Grande, San Rafael, Santa Gertrudis, Sauces, Silo, Viento Fresco, Barrio Santo Cristo (BSC)

## Demographics

For the 2011 census, El Tejar had a population of 24,984 inhabitants.

## Transportation

### Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes:

* National Route 2
* National Route 228
* National Route 236
