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San Josecito
Herediavillage
Demographic figures from INEC Costa Rica. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Set in Heredia, Costa Rica, San Josecito is recorded in open geodata as a village. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Located at 10.012°, -84.107°, San Josecito occupies a tropical portion of the northern hemisphere. The latitude suggests warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,605 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 63% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for San Josecito.
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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 · Aves44,138
- Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves38,101
- Blue-gray TanagerThraupis episcopus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves37,211
- White-winged DoveZenaida asiatica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves37,176
- Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves35,641
- Great-tailed GrackleQuiscalus mexicanus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves35,031
- Hoffmann's WoodpeckerMelanerpes hoffmannii (Cabanis, 1862) · Aves31,482
- blue-and-white swallowNotiochelidon cyanoleuca (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves30,908
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 Heredia
- Santiago0.3 mi away
- Barva1.4 mi away · pop. 6,000
- Miraflores1.6 mi away · pop. 10,200
- San Roque2.1 mi away
- San Vicente2.1 mi away · pop. 8,300
- Santa Rosa2.7 mi away · pop. 9,400
- Santo Tomás3 mi away · pop. 8,200
- San Joaquín3.2 mi away · pop. 8,400
- Los Ángeles3.5 mi away · pop. 4,700
- San Juan Abajo3.8 mi away
- Concepción4.2 mi away
- La Asunción4.9 mi away · pop. 7,700
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
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org