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Palmira

Guanacastevillage

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Coordinates10.54°, -85.09°

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City facts

Overview

Within Guanacaste, Costa Rica, Palmira stands as a village. Palmira maps to 10.544°, -85.088° — squarely within the tropical belt. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
10.5442
Longitude
-85.0882
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)
158,771
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Black Vulture
    Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
    4,323
  • Great-tailed Grackle
    Quiscalus mexicanus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    4,131
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,906
  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    3,860
  • White-throated Magpie-Jay
    Calocitta formosa (Swainson, 1827) · Aves
    3,555
  • Tropical Kingbird
    Tyrannus melancholicus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves
    3,499
  • Hoffmann's Woodpecker
    Melanerpes hoffmannii (Cabanis, 1862) · Aves
    3,275
  • Orange-chinned Parakeet
    Brotogeris jugularis (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves
    2,888

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
262
Largest magnitude
7.6
Largest event
2012-09-05

Most recent

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

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Guanacaste

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Geography & sun

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)