Heredia

Heredia is a canton in the province of . The head city is in Heredia district, and is also the provincial capital of Heredia Province.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: canton of Costa Rica with 124,000 residents
  • Description: canton in Heredia province, Costa Rica
  • Also known as: “Canton Central”, “cantón d’Heredia”, “Cantón Heredia”, and “Heredia Canton”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Eladio Rosabal Cordero Stadium and Tobías Bolaños International Airport.

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Estadio Eladio Rosabal Cordero was a multi-purpose in , .

Aerodrome
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is one of the…

Theme park
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El Dr. Roberto Ortiz Brenes…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Heredia and Uruca.

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The region of the of Costa Rica…

Village
is the seventh district of the San José canton, in the province of . is situated 5 km southeast of Heredia.

Town
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is a district of the canton, in the province of . is situated 3½ km north of Heredia.

Heredia

Latitude
9.9866° or 9° 59′ 12″ north
Longitude
-84.1315° or 84° 7′ 53″ west
Population
124,000
Elevation
1,114 metres (3,655 feet)
Open location code
66XQXVP9+J9
Geo­Names ID
3623485
Wiki­data ID
Q2610288
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Heredia” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “إيريذيا”
  • Arabic: “ايريذيا”
  • Asturian: “Heredia”
  • Basque: “Heredia kantonamendua”
  • Belarusian: “Эрэдыя”
  • Catalan: “cantó d’Heredia”
  • Cebuano: “Cantón Central de Heredia”
  • Chinese: “埃雷迪亞縣”
  • Dutch: “Heredia”
  • French: “Heredia”
  • Georgian: “ერედია (კანტონი)”
  • Georgian: “ერედია”
  • Italian: “cantone di Heredia”
  • Italian: “Cantone di Heredia”
  • Japanese: “エレディア”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Heredia Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Heredia”
  • Norwegian: “Heredia”
  • Polish: “Cantón de Heredia”
  • Russian: “Эредия”
  • Spanish: “Cantón de Heredia”
  • Spanish: “Heredia”
  • Swedish: “Cantón Central de Heredia”
  • Swedish: “Heredia”
  • Ukrainian: “Ередія”
  • Vietnamese: “Heredia”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Pueblo Nuevo and Carpintera.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Hospital San Vicente de Paúl and Parque Cubujuquí.

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