Pavas

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Pavas

Total population

71,384

Coordinates9.95°, -84.13°

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

Overview

Pavas is the ninth district of the San José canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica. The district comprises Tobías Bolaños International Airport, San José's domestic airport.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Nearby places in San José

• San Rafael
  1.3 mi away · pop. 30,000
• Escazú
  2 mi away · pop. 11,984
• Mata Redonda
  2 mi away · pop. 9,400
• Uruca
  2.4 mi away · pop. 31,728
• León XIII
  2.6 mi away
• Hatillo
  3 mi away · pop. 50,511
• Santa Ana
  3.4 mi away · pop. 13,000
• Colima
  3.5 mi away · pop. 19,000
• San Felipe
  3.6 mi away
• Hospital
  3.6 mi away · pop. 19,270
• Cinco Esquinas
  3.6 mi away · pop. 9,400
• Merced
  3.7 mi away · pop. 12,257

Browse all places in San José →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Keel-billed Toucan

Ramphastos sulfuratus

Seen 2026-08-13

Hoffmann's Woodpecker

Melanerpes hoffmannii

Seen 2026-08-13

Black Witch

Ascalapha odorata

Seen 2026-08-13

Fleischmann's Glass Frog

Hyalinobatrachium fleischmanni

Seen 2026-08-13

Ghost Ant

Tapinoma melanocephalum

Seen 2026-08-13

Side-striped palm pit viper

Bothriechis lateralis

Seen 2026-08-12

Streaked Sphinx

Protambulyx strigilis

Seen 2026-08-12

Crested Caracara

Caracara plancus

Seen 2026-08-12

Spinybacked Orbweaver

Gasteracantha cancriformis

Seen 2026-08-12

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).