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PUNTARENAS

Puntarenas Province · COSTA RICA (CR) · 9.98°N / 84.84°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,622,228

Puntarenas is a city in Costa Rica with a population of 35,650. It sits at 9.98/-84.84, runs on America/Costa_Rica, is 6 km from Chacarita.

Population 35,650
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone America/Costa_Rica

All facts

fields
Country
Costa Rica
Subdivision
Puntarenas Province
Coords
9.98°N / 84.84°W
UTC offset
-6
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
E Chacarita Puntarenas Province 26,354 6.5 km
NE Miramar Puntarenas Province 6,540 17.4 km
E Esparza Puntarenas Province 15,575 18.9 km
SW Paquera Puntarenas Province 1,510 20.4 km
E Macacona Puntarenas Province 840 21.9 km
E Orotina Alajuela Province 6,135 35.2 km
N Juntas Guanacaste Province 4,737 36.1 km
E Desamparados Alajuela Province 14,448 36.5 km
W Nandayure Guanacaste Province 1,649 40.2 km
E San Rafael Alajuela Province 3,624 41.1 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

3 questions
What is the population of Puntarenas?
35,650 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Puntarenas in?
America/Costa_Rica.
Which country is Puntarenas in?
Costa Rica (CR).

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3622228

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3622228,
    "name": "Puntarenas",
    "ascii_name": "Puntarenas",
    "country_code": "CR",
    "population": 35650,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Costa_Rica",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 9.97691,
    "longitude": -84.8379
  }
}
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