Quepos

Quepos is a small town in near the . It is the closest town offering full tourist services, but has lost much of its charm and innocence due to overdevelopment as it became the poster child destination of the eco-tourism crowd.
Photo: Tarrazu, Public domain.
  • Type: Town with 22,000 residents
  • Description: district in Quepos canton, Puntarenas province, Costa Rica
  • Also known as: Puerto Quepos” and “Quepos de Quepos
  • Postal code: 60601

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manuel Antonio.

is one of the most popular tourist destinations in due to its beautiful beaches and rich wildlife. It is in the region the country.

Quepos

Latitude
9.4321° or 9° 25′ 56″ north
Longitude
-84.1625° or 84° 9′ 45″ west
Population
22,000
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
IATA airport code
XQP
United Nations Location Code
CR XQP
Open location code
66XQCRJP+RX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 276982572
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3622193
Wiki­data ID
Q2776723
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Quepos” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كيبوس
  • Asturian: distritu de Quepos
  • Asturian: Quepos
  • Catalan: Quepos
  • Cebuano: Quepos
  • Chinese: 克波斯区
  • Chinese: 克波斯區
  • Dutch: Quepos
  • French: Quepos
  • French: Quépos
  • Italian: Quepos
  • Japanese: ケポス
  • Kotava: Quepos
  • Lithuanian: Keposas
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Quepos
  • Norwegian: Quepos
  • Polish: Quepos
  • Russian: քեոպս
  • Spanish: Quepos de Quepos
  • Spanish: Quepos
  • Swedish: Quepos
  • Ukrainian: Кепос

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