Costa Rica
San José Province
Curridabat

Sánchez

Sánchez is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,252 metres. Sánchez is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Parroquia San Antonio de Padua and Estadio Ecológico.

Church
The , commonly known as the Iglesia de Curridabat is a church located in , .

Stadium
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is a stadium, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Sánchez.

Park
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is a park, which is situated 4½ km west of Sánchez.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Curridabat and San Pedro de Montes de Oca.

Town
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is a prosperous suburb of on the route east to Cartago. There are boutique shops, malls, and upscale neighborhoods in .

Town
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is a city in the of east of the capital, . It is the main city in the canton of Montes de Oca, and is best known as the location of the University of Costa Rica, the largest public university in the country. is situated 4 km northwest of Sánchez.

Village
is a district of the canton, in the province of .

Sánchez

Latitude
9.9146° or 9° 54′ 53″ north
Longitude
-84.0179° or 84° 1′ 5″ west
Population
5,360
Elevation
1,252 metres (4,108 feet)
Open location code
66XQWX7J+VR
Geo­Names ID
11239418
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