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Cristo Rey

San Josévillage

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Coordinates9.66°, -84.44°

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City facts

Overview

Cristo Rey is a village located in San José, Costa Rica. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a equatorial latitude (9.657°, -84.443°). Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,879 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 74% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
9.6575
Longitude
-84.4425
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)
543,302
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Scarlet Macaw
    Ara macao (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    12,203
  • Black Vulture
    Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
    9,005
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    8,391
  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    7,867
  • Clay-colored Thrush
    Turdus grayi Bonaparte, 1838 · Aves
    7,551
  • Yellow-throated Toucan
    Ramphastos ambiguus Swainson, 1823 · Aves
    7,514
  • Tropical Kingbird
    Tyrannus melancholicus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves
    7,108
  • Rufous-backed Wren
    Campylorhynchus capistratus (Lesson, 1842) · Aves
    7,048

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
351
Largest magnitude
6.5
Largest event
2017-11-13

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in San José

Browse all places in San José

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.15
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,879

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Cristo Rey

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

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