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Río Azul

Cartagovillage

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Coordinates9.89°, -84.03°

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City facts

Overview

Río Azul is a village that lies in Cartago, Costa Rica. Río Azul maps to 9.892°, -84.035° — squarely within the equatorial belt. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. The location receives about 1,879 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 74% of daylight hours. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
9.8920
Longitude
-84.0345
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)
1,106,437
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Clay-colored Thrush
    Turdus grayi Bonaparte, 1838 · Aves
    38,038
  • Great-tailed Grackle
    Quiscalus mexicanus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    32,858
  • White-winged Dove
    Zenaida asiatica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    32,046
  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    31,923
  • Blue-gray Tanager
    Thraupis episcopus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    31,730
  • Rufous-collared Sparrow
    Zonotrichia capensis (P.L.S.Müller, 1776) · Aves
    31,450
  • Tropical Kingbird
    Tyrannus melancholicus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves
    30,885
  • blue-and-white swallow
    Notiochelidon cyanoleuca (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    27,284

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
313
Largest magnitude
6.5
Largest event
2017-11-13

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Cristian Gamboa
Cristian Gamboa
Costa Rican association football player
Mauricio Wright
Mauricio Wright
Costa Rican footballer and manager
Roy Miller
Roy Miller
Costa Rican footballer
Michael Barrantes
Michael Barrantes
Costa Rican footballer
Giancarlo González
Giancarlo González
Costa Rican association football player
Joaquín García Monge
Joaquín García Monge
Twentieth century Costa Rican novelist (1881–1958)
Alfio Piva
Alfio Piva
Costa Rican politician and scientist
A
Allan Segura
Costa Rican race walker
J
Jorge Hernan Monge
Costa Rican footballer (1938-2019)
Walter Muñoz Céspedes
Walter Muñoz Céspedes
Costa Rican politician
Moisés Vincenzi Pacheco
Moisés Vincenzi Pacheco
Costa Rican writer and philosopher (1895-1964)
Alexander Robinson
Alexander Robinson
Costa Rican footballer
F
Federico Malavassi Calvo
Costa Rican politician and lawyer
K
Kenny Cunningham
Costa Rican association football player
Jordan Smith
Jordan Smith
Costa Rican association football player
Manuel Monestel
Manuel Monestel
researcher

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

Nearby places in Cartago

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.15
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,879

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