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La Aldea

Herediavillage

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Coordinates10.65°, -83.84°

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City facts

Overview

As a village in Heredia, Costa Rica, La Aldea occupies its own corner of the country. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Its coordinates of 10.653°, -83.840° place it in the tropical zone of the northern hemisphere. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,564 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 61% of daylight hours. Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
10.6528
Longitude
-83.8395
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
48,898
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Montezuma Oropendola
    Psarocolius montezuma (Lesson, 1830) · Aves
    742
  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    644
  • Rufous-tailed Hummingbird
    Amazilia tzacatl (de la Llave, 1833) · Aves
    639
  • Black-cheeked Woodpecker
    Melanerpes pucherani (Malherbe, 1849) · Aves
    632
  • Passerini's Tanager
    Ramphocelus passerinii Bonaparte, 1831 · Aves
    623
  • Black Vulture
    Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
    599
  • Roadside Hawk
    Rupornis magnirostris (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    569
  • Clay-colored Thrush
    Turdus grayi Bonaparte, 1838 · Aves
    565

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
89
Largest magnitude
6.1
Largest event
2009-01-08

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Heredia

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.29
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,564

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