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Santa Rosa

Herediavillage

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Total population

9,400

Coordinates9.97°, -84.10°

Demographic figures from INEC Costa Rica. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Santa Rosa is a small village in Heredia, Costa Rica. Population sits at roughly 9,400 according to the open data we track. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at 9.974°, -84.097°. Based on its equatorial position, residents likely encounter hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
9.9736
Longitude
-84.0972
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,159,237
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Clay-colored Thrush
    Turdus grayi Bonaparte, 1838 · Aves
    43,045
  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    38,093
  • White-winged Dove
    Zenaida asiatica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    37,225
  • Blue-gray Tanager
    Thraupis episcopus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    36,927
  • Tropical Kingbird
    Tyrannus melancholicus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves
    35,483
  • Great-tailed Grackle
    Quiscalus mexicanus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    35,112
  • Hoffmann's Woodpecker
    Melanerpes hoffmannii (Cabanis, 1862) · Aves
    31,065
  • blue-and-white swallow
    Notiochelidon cyanoleuca (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    30,831

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
295
Largest magnitude
6.5
Largest event
2017-11-13

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Chavela Vargas
Chavela Vargas
Mexican singer (1919–2012)
Cristian Gamboa
Cristian Gamboa
Costa Rican association football player
Marvin Angulo
Marvin Angulo
Costa Rican footballer
Michael Umaña
Michael Umaña
Costa Rican footballer
W
William Mattus
Costa Rican football referee
L
Leonora Jiménez
Costa Rican model,activist, conservationist, pro diversity
José Salvatierra
José Salvatierra
Costa Rican footballer
Rodrigo Cordero
Rodrigo Cordero
Costa Rican footballer
Roy Miller
Roy Miller
Costa Rican footballer
Daniel Torres
Daniel Torres
Costa Rican footballer
Michael Barrantes
Michael Barrantes
Costa Rican footballer
Giancarlo González
Giancarlo González
Costa Rican association football player
J
Jorge Hernan Monge
Costa Rican footballer (1938-2019)
F
Fernando Valverde
Costa Rican association football player
G
Guillermo Zúñiga Chaves
Costa Rican politician and economist
J
Jeannette Benavides
Costa Rican nanotechnologist

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

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)