Heredia
Heredia is a canton in the Heredia province of Costa Rica. The head city is in Heredia district, and is also the provincial capital of Heredia Province.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: canton of Costa Rica with 124,000 residents
- Description: canton in Heredia province, Costa Rica
- Also known as: “Canton Central”, “Cantón Heredia”, and “Heredia Canton”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eladio Rosabal Cordero Stadium and Tobías Bolaños International Airport.
Eladio Rosabal Cordero Stadium
Photo: Alofaga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Estadio Eladio Rosabal Cordero was a multi-purpose stadium in Heredia, Costa Rica. The stadium held 8,700 people and opened in 1949. It was mostly used for football matches and was the home stadium of Herediano.
Tobías Bolaños International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Mariordo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tobías Bolaños International Airport is one of four international airports in Costa Rica, and the secondary airport serving the city of San José, after Juan Santamaría International Airport.
Parque Diversiones
Theme park
Photo: ArquiWHAT, CC BY-SA 4.0.
El Parque Diversiones Dr. Roberto Ortiz Brenes, is an amusement park located in San José, Costa Rica. The park's motto is "healthy children help sick children".
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heredia and Uruca.
Heredia
Photo: Rquesada, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Heredia region of the Central Valley offers much for the visitor in downtown Heredia, and in many of the towns around Heredia, particularly in the north mountains, like Barva, San Rafael, San Isidro, where there are many coffee plantations and fresh air year round.
Uruca
Village
Uruca is the seventh district of the San José canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica. It is an important industrial and commercial area of San José. Uruca is situated 5 km southeast of Heredia.
Barva
Town
Photo: Tillor87, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Barva is a district of the Barva canton, in the Heredia province of Costa Rica. The city is known for having a nice mix of rural and metropolitan landscape. Barva is situated 3½ km north of Heredia.
Heredia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Heredia” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “إيريذيا”
- Arabic: “ايريذيا”
- Asturian: “cantón d’Heredia”
- Asturian: “Heredia”
- Basque: “Heredia kantonamendua”
- Belarusian: “Эрэдыя”
- Catalan: “cantó d’Heredia”
- Cebuano: “Cantón Central de Heredia”
- Chinese: “Heredia Kūn”
- Chinese: “埃雷迪亞縣”
- Dutch: “Heredia”
- French: “Heredia”
- 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”
- Ukrainian: “Ередія”
- Vietnamese: “Heredia”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hospital San Vicente de Paúl and Parque Cubujuquí.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Heredia”. Photo: Henry Zbyszynski, CC BY 2.0.