Costa Rica
Heredia Province
Flores

San Joaquín de Flores

San Joaquín is a district of the canton, in the province of . San Joaquín de Flores has an elevation of 1,037 metres.
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  • Type: Town with 8,400 residents
  • Description: district in Flores canton, Heredia province, Costa Rica
  • Also known as: “San Joaquin”, “San Joaquín”, and “San Joaquin de Flores”
  • Postal code: 40801

Places of Interest

Highlights include Eladio Rosabal Cordero Stadium and Hospital San Vicente de Paúl.

Photo: Alofaga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Estadio Eladio Rosabal Cordero was a multi-purpose in , . The stadium held 8,700 people and opened in 1949. It was mostly used for football matches and was the home stadium of Herediano.

Hospital
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is situated 3½ km east of San Joaquín de Flores.

Church
The is a temple of in , . The intent to build the temple was announced on March 17, 1999, by the church's First Presidency. is situated 4 km southwest of San Joaquín de Flores.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Heredia and Barva.

Photo: Rquesada, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.

Town
Photo: Tillor87, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a district of the canton, in the province of . The city is known for having a nice mix of rural and metropolitan landscape. is situated 3½ km northeast of San Joaquín de Flores.

Village
Photo: Mvblair, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Pedro, is one of the six districts of the canton, in the province of . It is located 2.5 kilometers west of Santa Bárbara and is officially a part of the province of . is situated 3½ km northwest of San Joaquín de Flores.

San Joaquín de Flores

Latitude
10.0031° or 10° 0′ 11″ north
Longitude
-84.1532° or 84° 9′ 11″ west
Population
8,400
Elevation
1,037 metres (3,402 feet)
United Nations Location Code
CR SJN
Open location code
762Q2R3W+6P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1274593545
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
11239272
Wiki­data ID
Q3947380
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Swedish—“San Joaquín de Flores” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “distritu de San Joaquín”
  • Asturian: “San Joaquín”
  • Catalan: “San Joaquín de Flores”
  • Danish: “San Joaquín”
  • Dutch: “San Joaquín de Flores”
  • Dutch: “San Joaquín”
  • Hebrew: “סן חואקין דה פלורס”
  • Italian: “San Joaquín”
  • Kotava: “San Joaquín (Costarika)”
  • Kotava: “San Joaquín”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “San Joaquín”
  • Norwegian: “San Joaquín”
  • Spanish: “San Joaquin de Flores”
  • Spanish: “San Joaquín de Flores”
  • Spanish: “San Joaquín”
  • Swedish: “San Joaquín de Flores”

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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 “San Joaquín de Flores”. Photo: Victor Quirós A, CC BY-SA 3.0.