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Villafranca

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Coordinates10.29°, -83.61°

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City facts

Overview

Villafranca sits in Limón, Costa Rica and is identified as a village. The settlement sits at 10.289°, -83.608°, a tropical location in the northern hemisphere. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,564 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 61% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
10.2893
Longitude
-83.6084
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)
104,265
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Montezuma Oropendola
    Psarocolius montezuma (Lesson, 1830) · Aves
    2,013
  • Rufous-tailed Hummingbird
    Amazilia tzacatl (de la Llave, 1833) · Aves
    1,888
  • Yellow-throated Toucan
    Ramphastos ambiguus Swainson, 1823 · Aves
    1,859
  • Clay-colored Thrush
    Turdus grayi Bonaparte, 1838 · Aves
    1,769
  • Keel-billed Toucan
    Ramphastos sulfuratus R.Lesson, 1830 · Aves
    1,602
  • Passerini's Tanager
    Ramphocelus passerinii Bonaparte, 1831 · Aves
    1,565
  • Black Vulture
    Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
    1,548
  • Olive-backed Euphonia
    Euphonia gouldi P.L.Sclater, 1857 · Aves
    1,510

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
150
Largest magnitude
6.4
Largest event
2004-11-20

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Limón

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.29
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,564

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org