Santo Domingo

Santo Domingo is a canton in the province of . The head city of the canton is the homonymous district.
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  • Type: canton of Costa Rica with 40,100 residents
  • Description: canton in Heredia province, Costa Rica
  • Also known as: Santo Domingo Canton” and “Santo Domingo, Costa Rica

Places of Interest

Highlights include Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá and Estadio Luis Ángel ‘Pipilo’ Umaña.

Stadium
is a football stadium in , with a seating capacity of 23,112, making it the second-largest stadium in the country.

Stadium
is a stadium, which is situated 4½ km south of Santo Domingo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Heredia and San José.

The region of the of Costa Rica offers much for the visitor in downtown , and in many of the towns around , particularly in the north mountains, like Barva, San Rafael, San Isidro, where there are many coffee plantations and fresh air year round.

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is the capital and largest city of . The undisputed cultural and economic center of Costa Rica's central valley, where most of the population lives, is also the most important transportation hub for domestic travel even though the international airport is in .

Town
is a district of the canton, that is located in the province of .

Santo Domingo

Latitude
9.9833° or 9° 59′ north
Longitude
-84.0684° or 84° 4′ 6″ west
Population
40,100
Elevation
1,212 metres (3,976 feet)
Open location code
66XQXWMJ+8J
Geo­Names ID
3621512
Wiki­data ID
Q2405941
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Santo Domingo” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: سانتو دومينغو
  • Asturian: cantón de Cantón Santo Domingo
  • Asturian: Cantón Santo Domingo
  • Belarusian: Кантон Санта-Дамінга
  • Belarusian: Санта-Дамінга
  • Cebuano: Cantón de Santo Domingo
  • Chinese: Santo Domingo Kūn
  • Chinese: 聖多明戈縣
  • Dutch: Santo Domingo Canton
  • French: Santo Domingo
  • Italian: cantone di Santo Domingo
  • Italian: Cantone di Santo Domingo
  • Min Nan Chinese: Santo Domingo Kūn (Costa Rica)
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Santo Domingo
  • Norwegian: Santo Domingo
  • Russian: Санто-Доминго
  • Spanish: Cantón de Santo Domingo
  • Spanish: Santo Domingo
  • Swedish: Cantón de Santo Domingo

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Puente San Miguel and Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Santo Domingo”. Photo: Henry Zbyszynski, CC BY 2.0.