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Chomes
Puntarenasvillage
Demographic figures from INEC Costa Rica. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
As a village in Puntarenas, Costa Rica, Chomes occupies its own corner of the country. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at 10.043°, -84.908°. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. The location receives about 1,605 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 63% of daylight hours. Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Magnificent FrigatebirdFregata magnificens Mathews, 1914 · Aves5,550
- Black VultureCoragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves4,614
- Great-tailed GrackleQuiscalus mexicanus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves4,516
- White-winged DoveZenaida asiatica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves4,425
- Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves4,010
- Brown PelicanPelecanus occidentalis Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves3,977
- Great EgretArdea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves3,838
- White IbisEudocimus albus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves3,827
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 5.2 — 2026-07-0718 km NW of Jacó, Costa Rica
- M 4.1 — 2026-07-034 km SSE of San Rafael Abajo, Costa Rica
- M 3.2 — 2026-05-164 km SE of Jacó, Costa Rica
- M 3.2 — 2026-05-1410 km SSW of Jacó, Costa Rica
- M 4.4 — 2026-05-144 km SE of Jacó, Costa Rica
- M 5 — 2026-05-1316 km ENE of Jacó, Costa Rica
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Puntarenas
- Puntarenas6.8 mi away · pop. 70,000
- Pitahaya6.9 mi away
- Sardinal7.6 mi away
- Manzanillo9.8 mi away
- Chacarita10.1 mi away
- Playa Manzano10.7 mi away
- Guacimal12.1 mi away
- San Isidro12.1 mi away
- El Roble12.5 mi away · pop. 22,300
- Miramar12.5 mi away · pop. 9,400
- Barranca13.9 mi away · pop. 32,000
- La Unión14.8 mi away
Geography & sun
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
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org