Carmen

Carmen is the first distrito of San José Canton in , and one of the four administrative units that form downtown. This district is not heavily populated although it is a busy downtown area in daytime.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 3,200 residents
  • Description: district in San José canton, San José province, Costa Rica
  • Also known as: “Carmen de San José”, “distritu de Carmen”, “Mata de Platano”, and “Mata de Plátano”
  • Address: San José, 10101
  • Postal code: 10101

Places of Interest

Highlights: Museo del Jade and Parque España.

Museum
The is an archaeological museum in , .

Park
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is a park.

Theater building
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The is Costa Rica's…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Catedral and San José.

Town
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is a district of the San José canton, in the…

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is the capital and largest city of .

Village
is a district of the San José canton, in the province of .

Carmen

Latitude
9.93487° or 9° 56′ 6″ north
Longitude
-84.0743° or 84° 4′ 28″ west
Population
3,200
Elevation
1,300 metres (4,265 feet)
Open location code
66XQWWMG+W7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3645230578
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3622911
Wiki­data ID
Q2407745
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Swedish—“Carmen” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Carmen”
  • Chinese: “卡門區”
  • Danish: “Carmen”
  • Dutch: “Carmen District”
  • Estonian: “El Carmeni distrikt”
  • Estonian: “El Carmeni ringkond”
  • Italian: “El Carmen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Carmen”
  • Norwegian: “Carmen”
  • Polish: “Carmen (San José)”
  • Polish: “Carmen”
  • Russian: “Кармен”
  • Spanish: “Carmen”
  • Swedish: “Carmen”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Bellavista and Otoya.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Casino Colonial and Universidad San Marcos.

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