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Miramar

Puntarenastown

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Total population

9,400

Coordinates10.09°, -84.73°

Demographic figures from INEC Costa Rica. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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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

Latitude
10.0920
Longitude
-84.7306
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)
193,246
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Black Vulture
    Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
    3,416
  • Clay-colored Thrush
    Turdus grayi Bonaparte, 1838 · Aves
    3,106
  • Tropical Kingbird
    Tyrannus melancholicus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves
    2,703
  • Great-tailed Grackle
    Quiscalus mexicanus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    2,550
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,529
  • Rufous-tailed Hummingbird
    Amazilia tzacatl (de la Llave, 1833) · Aves
    2,490
  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    2,394
  • White-winged Dove
    Zenaida asiatica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,327

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
326
Largest magnitude
7.6
Largest event
2012-09-05

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Puntarenas

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.4
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,605

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