Uruca

Uruca is the seventh district of the San José canton, in the province of . It is an important industrial and commercial area of .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tobías Bolaños International Airport and Costa Rica National Stadium.

Aerodrome
is one of the four international airports in , and the secondary airport serving the city of , after .

Stadium
The is a multi-purpose stadium in , , . It was the first modern sporting and events arena to be built in .

Theme park
El Dr. Roberto Ortiz Brenes, is an amusement park located in . The park's motto is "healthy children help sick children".

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Heredia and Hatillo.

The region of the of Costa Rica offers much for the visitor in downtown , and in many of the towns around , particularly in the north mountains, like Barva, San Rafael, San Isidro, where there are many coffee plantations and fresh air year round.

Village
is the tenth district of the San José canton, in the province of . is situated 4½ km southeast of Uruca.

Uruca

Latitude
9.9567° or 9° 57′ 24″ north
Longitude
-84.1229° or 84° 7′ 23″ west
Population
31,700
Elevation
1,030 metres (3,379 feet)
Open location code
66XQXV4G+MR
Geo­Names ID
11239210
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