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Miramar
Puntarenastown
Total population
9,400
Demographic figures from INEC Costa Rica. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Found in Puntarenas, Costa Rica, Miramar is classified as a small town in public datasets. Miramar maps to 10.092°, -84.731° — squarely within the tropical belt. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 9,400. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,605 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with 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. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Miramar.
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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
- Black VultureCoragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves3,416
- Clay-colored ThrushTurdus grayi Bonaparte, 1838 · Aves3,106
- Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves2,703
- Great-tailed GrackleQuiscalus mexicanus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves2,550
- Turkey VultureCathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves2,529
- Rufous-tailed HummingbirdAmazilia tzacatl (de la Llave, 1833) · Aves2,490
- Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves2,394
- White-winged DoveZenaida asiatica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves2,327
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
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