Puntarenas Province
Puntarenas
Chacarita

Chacarita

Chacarita is a district of the canton, in the province of . Chacarita has about 26,400 residents.
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  • Type: Village with 26,400 residents
  • Description: district in Puntarenas canton, Puntarenas province, Costa Rica
  • Also known as: “Chacarita de Puntarenas” and “Chacarita District”
  • Postal code: 60112

Places of Interest

Highlights include Puntarenas Chacarita Airport.

Aerodrome
Chacarita Airport is an airport serving the town of Chacarita in , . Chacarita is on the Pacific coast at the base of the Puntarenas peninsula, just east of city.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aranjuez.

Hamlet
was a settlement founded in 1568 by the Governor Pero Afán de Ribera y Gómez. It was situated on the banks of the and was a short distance from the Pacific Ocean coast where a pier, known as the Ribera port, simultaneously emerged. is situated 9 km north of Chacarita.

Chacarita

Latitude
9.98061° or 9° 58′ 50″ north
Longitude
-84.77368° or 84° 46′ 25″ west
Population
26,400
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
IATA airport code
JAP
Open location code
66XQX6JG+6G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 456663121
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3624288
Wiki­data ID
Q3665705
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Swedish—“Chacarita” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Chacarita”
  • Asturian: “distritu de Chacarita”
  • Cebuano: “Chacarita”
  • Dutch: “Chacarita”
  • Irish: “Chacarita”
  • Italian: “Chacarita”
  • Polish: “Chacarita”
  • Spanish: “Chacarita de Puntarenas”
  • Spanish: “Chacarita”
  • Swedish: “Chacarita”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Chacarita”. Photo: Henry Zbyszynski, CC BY 2.0.