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Salitral
San Josévillage
Demographic figures from INEC Costa Rica. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Found in San José, Costa Rica, Salitral is classified as a village in public datasets. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a equatorial latitude (9.912°, -84.178°). No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. The location receives about 1,879 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 74% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.
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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
- Clay-colored ThrushTurdus grayi Bonaparte, 1838 · Aves42,134
- Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves37,756
- White-winged DoveZenaida asiatica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves36,858
- Blue-gray TanagerThraupis episcopus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves36,291
- Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves34,770
- Great-tailed GrackleQuiscalus mexicanus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves33,807
- Hoffmann's WoodpeckerMelanerpes hoffmannii (Cabanis, 1862) · Aves31,617
- blue-and-white swallowNotiochelidon cyanoleuca (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves29,213
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.3 — 2026-08-017 km SE of Orosi, Costa Rica
- 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
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here









People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in San José
- Santa Ana1.5 mi away · pop. 13,000
- Río Oro2 mi away
- Escazú2.7 mi away · pop. 11,984
- Pozos2.7 mi away · pop. 22,000
- Piedades2.8 mi away · pop. 10,000
- Brasil3.4 mi away
- San Antonio4.6 mi away
- San Felipe4.9 mi away
- Mata Redonda5 mi away · pop. 9,400
- San Josecito5.1 mi away
- Palmichal5.3 mi away
- Alajuelita5.3 mi away · pop. 14,000
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