Costa Rica
Heredia Province
San Rafael

Santiago District, San Rafael

Santiago is a district of the canton, in the province of . Santiago District, San Rafael has an elevation of 1,239 metres.
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  • Type: Village with 8,410 residents
  • Description: district in San Rafael canton, Heredia province, Costa Rica
  • Also known as: “Santiago” and “Santiago de San Rafael”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Eladio Rosabal Cordero Stadium and Museo de Cultura Popular.

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.

Museum
Photo: Rquesada, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a museum in the district of Santa Lucía, just south of , . It is located in the former home of ex-president Alfredo González Flores.

Hospital
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Heredia and San Juan District, Tibás.

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
San Juan is a district of the canton, in the province of . is situated 6 km southeast of Santiago District, San Rafael.

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.

Santiago District, San Rafael

Latitude
10.0076° or 10° 0′ 27″ north
Longitude
-84.1055° or 84° 6′ 20″ west
Population
8,410
Elevation
1,239 metres (4,065 feet)
Open location code
762Q2V5V+2Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3633629243
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
11239491
Wiki­data ID
Q3949385
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Satellite Map

Discover Santiago District, San Rafael from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Spanish—“Santiago District, San Rafael” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “distritu de Santiago”
  • Asturian: “Santiago”
  • Dutch: “Santiago District, San Rafael”
  • Italian: “Santiago”
  • Spanish: “Santiago de San Rafael”
  • Spanish: “Santiago”

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