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San José

district in Alajuela canton, Alajuela province, Costa Rica
AdministrativeArea district_of_costa_rica Q3211839
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Summary

San José is a district of Costa Rica[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of district of costa rica entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Alajuela Canton[3]
  • Country: Costa Rica[4]
  • Postal code: 20102[5]
  • Coordinate location: 10.0043224, -84.244244[6]
  • Population: 41,656[7], 9523[8], 17,916[9], 35,405[10], 1818[11], 1265[12], 1539[13], 1457[14], 2096[15], 4866[16], 48,510[17]
  • Elevation above sea level: 882[18]
  • Area: 14.87[19]

Why It Matters

San José has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Related Entities

Costa Rica

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Area → {'amount': '+14.87'}
    Located in → —
    Aliases → —
    Population → {'amount': '+41656'}, {'amount': '+9523'}, {'amount': '+17916'} +8
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/53400|batch #53400]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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