Puntarenas Province

Puntarenas is a province of . It is located in the western part of the country, covering most of Costa Rica's Pacific Ocean coast, and it is the largest province in .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Estadio Lito Pérez and Puntarenas.

Stadium
Photo: 7C7, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Estadio Municipal de Puntarenas Miguel Ángel "Lito" Pérez Treacy is a multi-use in , Puntarenas, . It is nicknamed “La Olla Mágica” due to the warm weather that is common in the stadium.

Puntarenas Province

Latitude
9.9779° or 9° 58′ 41″ north
Longitude
-84.8307° or 84° 49′ 50″ west
Population
411,000
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
66XQX5H9+5P
Geo­Names ID
3622226
Wiki­data ID
Q502170
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Puntarenas Province” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بونتاريناس
  • Armenian: Պունտարենաս
  • Asturian: provincia de Puntarenas
  • Asturian: Puntarenas
  • Basque: Puntarenas probintzia
  • Basque: Puntarenas
  • Bavarian: Provinz Puntarenas
  • Bengali: পুন্টারেনাস প্রদেশ
  • Bulgarian: Пунтаренас
  • Catalan: Província de Puntarenas
  • Cebuano: Provincia de Puntarenas
  • Chinese: Puntarenas Séng
  • Chinese: 彭塔雷纳斯省
  • Chinese: 蓬塔雷納斯省
  • Chinese: 蓬塔雷纳斯省
  • Croatian: Puntarenas, provincija
  • Croatian: Puntarenas
  • Czech: Puntarenas
  • Danish: Puntarenas
  • Dutch: Provincie Puntarenas
  • Dutch: Puntarenas
  • Esperanto: Puntarenas
  • Finnish: Puntarenasin maakunta
  • French: Puntarenas
  • Galician: Provincia de Puntarenas
  • Georgian: პუნტარენასის პროვინცია
  • German: Provinz Puntarenas
  • Greek: Επαρχία Πουνταρένας
  • Gujarati: પન્ટારેનાસ પ્રાંત
  • Hebrew: פונטרנס
  • Hindi: पंटारेनस प्रांत
  • Indonesian: Provinsi Puntarenas
  • Italian: provincia di Puntarenas
  • Italian: Provincia di Puntarenas
  • Japanese: プンタレーナス州
  • Japanese: プンタレナス州
  • Kannada: ಪಂಟರೆನಾಸ್ ಪ್ರಾಂತ್ಯ
  • Korean: 푼타레나스주
  • Kotava: CostarikaPuntarenasWinka
  • Ladino: Puntarenas
  • Latvian: Puantarenasas province
  • Lithuanian: Puntarenaso provincija
  • Malay: Puntarenas Province
  • Malayalam: പുണ്ടാരെനാസ് പ്രവിശ്യ
  • Marathi: पंटारेनस प्रांत
  • Min Nan Chinese: Puntarenas Séng
  • Northern Frisian: Puntarenas
  • Northern Sami: Puntarenas
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Puntarenas
  • Norwegian: Puntarenas
  • Persian: استان پونتارناس
  • Polish: Puntarenas
  • Portuguese: Província de Puntarenas
  • Portuguese: Puntarenas
  • Quechua: Puntarenas pruwinsya
  • Russian: Пунтаренас
  • Serbian: Puntarenas
  • Serbian: Пунтаренас
  • Serbo-Croatian: Puntarenas
  • Sinhala: පුන්ටරෙනාස් පළාත
  • Slovenian: Puntarenas
  • Spanish: Provincia de Puntarenas
  • Spanish: Puntarenas
  • Swedish: Puntarenas
  • Tamil: புன்டரேனஸ் மாகாணம்
  • Telugu: పుంటారెనాస్ ప్రావిన్స్
  • Telugu: పుంటారెనాస్ రాష్ట్రభాగం
  • Thai: จังหวัดปุนตาเรนัส
  • Turkish: Puntaneras Province
  • Turkish: Puntarenas
  • Ukrainian: Пунтаренас
  • Urdu: پونتاریناس صوبہ
  • Vietnamese: Puntarenas
  • Vietnamese: Tỉnh Puntarenas
  • Waray (Philippines): Puntarenas
  • Welsh: Talaith Puntarenas
  • Western Armenian: Փունթարենաս
  • Wu Chinese: 蓬塔雷纳斯省
  • Puntarenas

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mercado Municipal de Puntarenas and Universidad Técnica Nacional Puntarenas.

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