La Garita

La Garita is a village in Garita, Alajuela and has about 10,000 residents. La Garita is situated near the neighborhood Horcones, as well as near Llanos.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Atenas and Grecia.

Atenas

Photo: Rodtico21, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Atenas is a district of the Atenas canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica.

Grecia

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Grecia is an inviting small town to the west of San Jose in the province of Alajuela.

La Garita

Type: Village with 10,000 residents
Also known as: “Garita”, “La Gorita”, and “Santa Rosa de la Garita”
Category: locality
Location: Garita, Alajuela, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Latitude

9.99194° or 9° 59′ 31″ north

Longitude

-84.31901° or 84° 19′ 8″ west

Population

10,000

Elevation

572 metres (1,877 feet)

UN/LOCODE

CR LAG

Open location code

66XQXMRJ+Q9

OpenStreetMap ID

node 424477470

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

3623238

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Horcones and Llanos.

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Highlights: Salón Comunal and Gimnasio Comunal.

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