Browse / Costa Rica / San José / San Vicente
San Vicente
San Josétown
Total population
35,000
Founded
1914
Demographic figures from INEC Costa Rica. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
San Vicente is a district of the Moravia canton, that is located in the San José province of Costa Rica.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
San Vicente has an area of km2 and an elevation of metres.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
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 · Aves36,958
- Great-tailed GrackleQuiscalus mexicanus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves33,125
- Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves33,039
- White-winged DoveZenaida asiatica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves32,490
- Blue-gray TanagerThraupis episcopus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves32,439
- Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves30,864
- Rufous-collared SparrowZonotrichia capensis (P.L.S.Müller, 1776) · Aves30,472
- Rufous-tailed HummingbirdAmazilia tzacatl (de la Llave, 1833) · Aves27,324
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.
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about San Vicente
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
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