Pozos

Pozos is a district in canton, province of . It was created in 1907. The principal avenue of the district carries the name of Lindora, which is also used to name the district and its surroundings.
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  • Type: Locality with 15,600 residents
  • Description: district in Santa Ana canton, San José province, Costa Rica
  • Also known as: Pozos de Santa Ana

Places of Interest

Highlights include United World College Costa Rica and San José Costa Rica Temple.

School
The , located in the suburb of , is the 11th college in the UWC movement and the first to offer instruction in both English and Spanish.

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 north of Pozos.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Ana.

Town
is a district and head city of the canton, in the province of . The city acts as seat to the municipal government of the Canton.

Pozos

Latitude
9.9526° or 9° 57′ 9″ north
Longitude
-84.1919° or 84° 11′ 31″ west
Population
15,600
Elevation
852 metres (2,795 feet)
Open location code
66XQXR35+26
Geo­Names ID
11239408
Wiki­data ID
Q3909742
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Spanish—“Pozos” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: distritu de Pozos
  • Asturian: Pozos
  • Chinese: 波索斯區
  • Dutch: Pozos
  • Italian: Pozos
  • Spanish: Pozos de Santa Ana
  • Spanish: Pozos

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