San Francisco District

San Francisco is a district of the canton, in the province of . San Francisco District has about 62,000 residents and an elevation of 1,131 metres.
  • Type: Village with 62,000 residents
  • Description: district in Heredia canton, Heredia province, Costa Rica
  • Also known as: San Francisco”, “San Francisco de Heredia”, and “San Francisco District, Heredia
  • Address: Heredia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Eladio Rosabal Cordero Stadium and Hospital San Vicente de Paúl.

Estadio Eladio Rosabal Cordero was a multi-purpose in , . The stadium held 8,700 people and opened in 1949. It was mostly used for football matches and was the home stadium of Herediano.

Hospital
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Museum
is a museum in the district of Santa Lucía, just south of , . It is located in the former home of ex-president Alfredo González Flores.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Heredia and Uruca.

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.

Village
is the seventh district of the San José canton, in the province of . It is an important industrial and commercial area of . is situated 6 km southeast of San Francisco District.

Town
is a district of the canton, in the province of . The city is known for having a nice mix of rural and metropolitan landscape.

San Francisco District

Latitude
9.995° or 9° 59′ 42″ north
Longitude
-84.128° or 84° 7′ 41″ west
Population
62,000
Elevation
1,131 metres (3,711 feet)
Open location code
66XQXVWC+2R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 276707462
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3621911
Wiki­data ID
Q586184
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Waray—“San Francisco District” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: distritu de San Francisco
  • Asturian: San Francisco
  • Bengali: সান ফ্রান্সিস্কো
  • Cebuano: San Francisco
  • Dutch: San Francisco District
  • Italian: San Francisco
  • Lithuanian: San Fransiskas
  • Polish: San Francisco
  • Spanish: San Francisco de Heredia
  • Spanish: San Francisco
  • Swedish: San Francisco, Costa Rica
  • Swedish: San Francisco
  • Waray (Philippines): San Francisco de Heredia

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