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San Luis
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Demographic figures from INEC Costa Rica. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
San Luis is a village located in San José, Costa Rica. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. San Luis maps to 9.850°, -84.456° — squarely within the equatorial belt. 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. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for San Luis.
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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
- Scarlet MacawAra macao (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves17,380
- Black VultureCoragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves16,555
- Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves15,754
- Rufous-backed WrenCampylorhynchus capistratus (Lesson, 1842) · Aves14,477
- Clay-colored ThrushTurdus grayi Bonaparte, 1838 · Aves14,373
- Turkey VultureCathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves14,198
- Hoffmann's WoodpeckerMelanerpes hoffmannii (Cabanis, 1862) · Aves13,918
- Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves13,448
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
- San Pablo4.1 mi away · pop. 2,000
- San Juan de Mata4.9 mi away
- Grifo Alto5 mi away
- Barbacoas7.3 mi away
- Desamparaditos8.1 mi away
- Picagres8.4 mi away · pop. 900
- Candelarita8.8 mi away
- Santiago9.6 mi away · pop. 13,000
- Piedras Negras10.1 mi away · pop. 500
- San Antonio10.7 mi away
- San Rafael11.3 mi away
- Guayabo13.2 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about San Luis





Search results from Open Library.
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
- • Open Library