JACÓ

Puntarenas Province · COSTA RICA (CR) · 9.61°N / 84.63°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,623,369

Jacó is a city in Costa Rica with a population of 4,085. It sits at 9.61/-84.63, runs on America/Costa_Rica, is 35 km from Orotina.

Population 4,085

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone America/Costa_Rica

All facts

fields

Country: Costa Rica
Subdivision: Puntarenas Province
Coords: 9.61°N / 84.63°W
UTC offset: -6
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

N Orotina Alajuela Province 6,135 34.9 km

E Parrita Puntarenas Province 3,734 35.2 km

N Desamparados Alajuela Province 14,448 39.2 km

NW Paquera Puntarenas Province 1,510 40.5 km

N Esparza Puntarenas Province 15,575 41.9 km

N Macacona Puntarenas Province 840 42.9 km

NE Santiago San José 8,292 43.0 km

N Chacarita Puntarenas Province 26,354 44.0 km

NE San Rafael Abajo San José 27,419 44.3 km

NE Barrio Jesús Alajuela Province 0 45.8 km

Air access

nearby

JAP

Chacarita Airport

Small airport

43.5 km

TMU

Tambor Airport

Small airport

44.6 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Jacó?: 4,085 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Jacó in?: America/Costa_Rica.
Which country is Jacó in?: Costa Rica (CR).
Which airport serves Jacó?: Chacarita Airport (JAP).
How far is Jacó from San José?: About 159 km.
Does Jacó have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Costa Rica?: Spanish; Castilian.
What currency is used in Costa Rica?: Costa Rican Colon.
How many cities are in Costa Rica?: 136 on record.
Which admin region is Jacó in?: Puntarenas Province.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3623369

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3623369,
    "name": "Jacó",
    "ascii_name": "Jaco",
    "country_code": "CR",
    "population": 4085,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Costa_Rica",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 9.61497,
    "longitude": -84.62975
  }
}

Context

comparatives

1.5x smaller than Orotina.
34 km from Orotina.
Same timezone (America/Costa_Rica) as 135 other cities in Costa Rica.