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La Victoria
Cartagovillage
Demographic figures from INEC Costa Rica. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
La Victoria, a village in Cartago, Costa Rica, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Located at 9.902°, -83.731°, La Victoria occupies a equatorial portion of the northern hemisphere. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,615 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 63% of daylight hours. Based on its equatorial position, residents likely encounter hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.
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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
- Montezuma OropendolaPsarocolius montezuma (Lesson, 1830) · Aves22,805
- Rufous-tailed HummingbirdAmazilia tzacatl (de la Llave, 1833) · Aves20,388
- Black VultureCoragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves20,381
- Brown JayPsilorhinus morio (Wagler, 1829) · Aves20,167
- Clay-colored ThrushTurdus grayi Bonaparte, 1838 · Aves18,313
- Passerini's TanagerRamphocelus passerinii Bonaparte, 1831 · Aves17,268
- Social FlycatcherMyiozetetes similis (Spix, 1825) · Aves16,448
- Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves16,426
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.3 — 2026-08-017 km SE of Orosi, Costa Rica
- M 4.1 — 2026-07-034 km SSE of San Rafael Abajo, Costa Rica
- M 5 — 2026-05-1316 km ENE of Jacó, Costa Rica
- M 4.1 — 2026-05-0525 km S of Parrita, Costa Rica
- M 5 — 2026-04-282 km NNE of Palmichal, Costa Rica
- M 3.8 — 2026-04-1513 km SW of San Marcos, Costa Rica
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here


People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
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