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San Pedro
San Josévillage
Total population
9,700
Demographic figures from INEC Costa Rica. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Found in San José, Costa Rica, San Pedro is classified as a small village in public datasets. Its coordinates of 9.281°, -83.551° place it in the equatorial zone of the northern hemisphere. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 9,700. 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. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.
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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
- Passerini's TanagerRamphocelus passerinii Bonaparte, 1831 · Aves5,887
- Black VultureCoragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves5,270
- Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves4,866
- Blue-gray TanagerThraupis episcopus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves4,814
- Golden-hooded TanagerStilpnia larvata (Du Bus de Gisignies, 1846) · Aves4,758
- Clay-colored ThrushTurdus grayi Bonaparte, 1838 · Aves4,693
- Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves4,609
- Turkey VultureCathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves4,105
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 4.1 — 2026-07-034 km SSE of San Rafael Abajo, Costa Rica
- M 4.4 — 2026-07-0121 km NW of Golfito, Costa Rica
- M 4.5 — 2026-05-2227 km S of Puerto Cortés, Costa Rica
- M 4.5 — 2026-05-1924 km NNE of San Vito, Costa Rica
- M 4.1 — 2026-05-0525 km S of Parrita, Costa Rica
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in San José
- San Antonio6 mi away
- Palmares8.2 mi away · pop. 35,700
- Pejibaye8.5 mi away · pop. 8,400
- General Viejo9.8 mi away · pop. 7,000
- Rivas12.1 mi away · pop. 7,400
- San Isidro de El General12.1 mi away · pop. 50,000
- Santa Rosa16.1 mi away · pop. 3,700
- Copey35.5 mi away
- Santa María38.4 mi away · pop. 5,000
- San Lorenzo41 mi away
- San Marcos41.4 mi away · pop. 10,000
- San Pablo43.4 mi away · pop. 4,500
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about San Pedro





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