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San Miguel
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Demographic figures from INEC Costa Rica. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
San Miguel, a village in San José, Costa Rica, forms part of the country's settled landscape. San Miguel maps to 9.873°, -84.061° — squarely within the equatorial belt. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,879 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 74% of daylight hours. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.
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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 · Aves35,608
- White-winged DoveZenaida asiatica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves30,517
- Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves30,211
- Blue-gray TanagerThraupis episcopus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves29,949
- Great-tailed GrackleQuiscalus mexicanus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves29,902
- Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves28,369
- Rufous-collared SparrowZonotrichia capensis (P.L.S.Müller, 1776) · Aves27,323
- Rufous-tailed HummingbirdAmazilia tzacatl (de la Llave, 1833) · Aves25,164
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
- Los Guido1.2 mi away
- San Juan de Dios1.5 mi away
- Desamparados1.7 mi away · pop. 38,000
- Patarrá1.9 mi away
- San Rafael Abajo2.1 mi away
- San Antonio2.1 mi away · pop. 11,000
- Aserrí2.2 mi away · pop. 30,000
- Tirrases2.8 mi away · pop. 18,879
- San Sebastián3.1 mi away · pop. 40,224
- San Josecito3.3 mi away
- Curridabat3.3 mi away · pop. 33,000
- Alajuelita3.4 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 San Miguel
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