Browse / Costa Rica / Guanacaste / Cabeceras

Cabeceras

Guanacastevillage

No image yet
Coordinates10.36°, -84.87°

Demographic figures from INEC Costa Rica. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Loading additional data from public sources…0 / 11
CensusWikipediaWeatherPlacesPeopleEnvironmentHealth & SchoolsRelatedGeography & CultureLive MonitoringEvents & Gallery
0% complete

City facts

Overview

Found in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, Cabeceras is classified as a village in public datasets. Its coordinates of 10.359°, -84.874° place it in the tropical zone of the northern hemisphere. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. The location receives about 1,605 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 63% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

Summary composed automatically from structured open data on this page. See our Terms for details.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
10.3589
Longitude
-84.8737
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,853,642
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Clay-colored Thrush
    Turdus grayi Bonaparte, 1838 · Aves
    29,891
  • Brown Jay
    Psilorhinus morio (Wagler, 1829) · Aves
    24,582
  • Crested Guan
    Penelope purpurascens Wagler, 1830 · Aves
    24,121
  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    23,714
  • Southern House Wren
    Troglodytes musculus J.F.Naumann, 1823 · Aves
    22,750
  • Rufous-tailed Hummingbird
    Amazilia tzacatl (de la Llave, 1833) · Aves
    22,553
  • Black Vulture
    Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
    22,331
  • Blue-gray Tanager
    Thraupis episcopus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    22,202

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
262
Largest magnitude
7.6
Largest event
2012-09-05

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Guanacaste

Browse all places in Guanacaste

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.4
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,605

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org