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San Isidro de El General

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San Isidro de El General

Total population

50,000

Elevation702 m
Land area191.82 km²
Coordinates9.37°, -83.70°

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City facts

Elevation
702 m
Area
191.82 km²

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Overview

San Isidro de El General is the first district of the canton of Pérez Zeledón, in the southern part of the province of San José in Costa Rica, as well as the name of said district's main city.

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History & geography

Geography

San Isidro de El General has an area of km2 and an elevation of metres.

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Geography

Latitude
9.3706
Longitude
-83.7046
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)
463,827
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Passerini's Tanager
    Ramphocelus passerinii Bonaparte, 1831 · Aves
    10,437
  • Black Vulture
    Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
    8,258
  • Blue-gray Tanager
    Thraupis episcopus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    8,203
  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    8,192
  • Clay-colored Thrush
    Turdus grayi Bonaparte, 1838 · Aves
    8,098
  • Rufous-tailed Hummingbird
    Amazilia tzacatl (de la Llave, 1833) · Aves
    7,918
  • Golden-hooded Tanager
    Stilpnia larvata (Du Bus de Gisignies, 1846) · Aves
    7,819
  • Tropical Kingbird
    Tyrannus melancholicus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves
    6,908

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
326
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

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

Nearby places in San José

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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

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
906
Avg daily Wikipedia views
30
Attention level
Quiet

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about San Isidro de El General

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Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • Open Library
  • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image