San José
San José is a village in San José de Alajuela, Costa Rica and has about 52,200 residents and an elevation of 875 metres. San José is situated near the neighborhood Santa Rita, as well as near Villa Rica.- Type: Village with 52,200 residents
- Also known as: “Barrio San José” and “San Jose”
- Postal code: 20102
Places of Interest
Highlights: Rafael Bolaños and Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto.
Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto
Stadium
Wildlife Rescue Center
Park
Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center, formerly Rescate… Wildlife Rescue Center is situated 3½ km west of San José.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alajuela and San Pedro de Poás.
San Pedro de Poás
Town
San Pedro is a district of the Poás canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica. San Pedro de Poás is situated 7 km north of San José.
San José
- Category: locality
- Location: San José de Alajuela, Alajuela, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
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Latitude
10.0139° or 10° 0′ 50″ north
Longitude
-84.24377° or 84° 14′ 38″ west
Population
52,200
Elevation
875 metres (2,871 feet)
Open location code
762Q2Q74+HF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“San José” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “San José”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Santa Rita and Villa Rica.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Parque López and Plaza Campos Verdes.
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