PUERTO CORTÉS

Puntarenas Province · COSTA RICA (CR) · 8.96°N / 83.52°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,624,198

Puerto Cortés is a city in Costa Rica with a population of 3,850. It sits at 8.96/-83.52, runs on America/Costa_Rica, is 31 km from Buenos Aires.

Population 3,850

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone America/Costa_Rica

All facts

fields

Country: Costa Rica
Subdivision: Puntarenas Province
Coords: 8.96°N / 83.52°W
UTC offset: -6
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 4 · within 50 km

NE Buenos Aires Puntarenas Province 11,680 31.5 km

N Mercedes San José 5,467 35.1 km

N Daniel Flores San José 10,028 44.4 km

NW San Isidro San José 34,877 48.7 km

Air access

nearby

PMZ

Palmar Sur Airport

Medium airport

6.3 km

DRK

Drake Bay Airport

Small airport

29.8 km

BAI

Buenos Aires Airport

Medium airport

30.9 km

IPZ

San Isidro del General Airport

Small airport

47.5 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Puerto Cortés?: 3,850 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Puerto Cortés in?: America/Costa_Rica.
Which country is Puerto Cortés in?: Costa Rica (CR).
Which airport serves Puerto Cortés?: Palmar Sur Airport (PMZ).
How far is Puerto Cortés from San José?: About 283 km.
Does Puerto Cortés 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 Puerto Cortés in?: Puntarenas Province.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3624198

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3624198,
    "name": "Puerto Cortés",
    "ascii_name": "Puerto Cortes",
    "country_code": "CR",
    "population": 3850,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Costa_Rica",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 8.96171,
    "longitude": -83.52463
  }
}

Context

comparatives

3.0x smaller than Buenos Aires.
31 km from Buenos Aires.
Same timezone (America/Costa_Rica) as 135 other cities in Costa Rica.