Costa Rica
San José Province
Goicoechea

San Francisco

San Francisco is a village in , and has an elevation of 1,178 metres. San Francisco is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá and National Theatre of Costa Rica.

Stadium
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is a football stadium in , with a seating capacity of 23,112, making it the second-largest stadium in the country.

Theater building
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The is Costa Rica's national theatre, located in the central section of . Construction began in 1891, and it opened to the public on 21 October 1897 with a performance of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust.

Library
La Biblioteca Nacional "Miguel Obregón Lizano", also known as the Biblioteca Nacional de Costa Rica is the national library of in . It is tasked with curating the cultural heritage of Costa Rica and maintains three copies of every book ever published in the country in addition to other works.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San José and San Sebastián.

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is the capital and largest city of . The undisputed cultural and economic center of Costa Rica's central valley, where most of the population lives, is also the most important transportation hub for domestic travel even though the international airport is in .

Village
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is the eleventh district of the San José canton, in the province of . An important residential district, is the third most populous and second most densely populated in the canton. is situated 3½ km south of San Francisco.

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

San Francisco

Latitude
9.942° or 9° 56′ 31″ north
Longitude
-84.0719° or 84° 4′ 19″ west
Population
2,030
Elevation
1,178 metres (3,865 feet)
Open location code
66XQWWRH+Q6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3638308515
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
11239370
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