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Salitre

Puntarenasvillage

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Coordinates9.19°, -83.30°

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City facts

Overview

Salitre is a village in Puntarenas, Costa Rica. Its coordinates of 9.191°, -83.303° place it in the equatorial zone of the northern hemisphere. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. The latitude suggests hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,615 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 63% of daylight hours. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
9.1915
Longitude
-83.3025
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)
92,218
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Tropical Kingbird
    Tyrannus melancholicus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves
    1,608
  • Black Vulture
    Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
    1,582
  • Passerini's Tanager
    Ramphocelus passerinii Bonaparte, 1831 · Aves
    1,573
  • Clay-colored Thrush
    Turdus grayi Bonaparte, 1838 · Aves
    1,432
  • Blue-gray Tanager
    Thraupis episcopus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1,412
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,382
  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1,299
  • Golden-hooded Tanager
    Stilpnia larvata (Du Bus de Gisignies, 1846) · Aves
    1,244

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
343
Largest magnitude
6.4
Largest event
2002-06-16

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)
4.42
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,615

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

  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org