Uruca District, Santa Ana

Uruca is a district of the canton, in the province of . It is popularly called "Río de Oro".
  • Type: Locality with 7,200 residents
  • Description: district in Santa Ana canton, San José province, Costa Rica
  • Also known as: “distritu de Uruca” and “Uruca”

Places of Interest

Highlights: United World College Costa Rica.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Ana and Colón.

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Uruca District, Santa Ana

Latitude
9.9269° or 9° 55′ 37″ north
Longitude
-84.1952° or 84° 11′ 43″ west
Population
7,200
Elevation
1,011 metres (3,317 feet)
Open location code
66XQWRG3+PW
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Spanish—“Uruca District, Santa Ana” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Uruca”
  • Chinese: “烏魯卡德聖安娜區”
  • Italian: “Uruca”
  • Spanish: “Uruca de Santa Ana”
  • Spanish: “Uruca”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Chimba and Mata Grande.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Cerro Minas and Cerro Huitite.

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Worth a closer look: San José and Alajuela.

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