Regional capital

Puntarenas

Populated place🇨🇷 Costa RicaPPLA
GEONAME3622228
LAT,LNG9.977, -84.838
TZAmerica/Costa_Rica

Puntarenas is a regional capital in Costa Rica. It has a population of about 35,650. It lies at 9.977, -84.838 in the America/Costa_Rica timezone.

Type
Regional capital
Population
35,650
Country
🇨🇷Costa Rica
Timezone
America/Costa_Rica

Key facts about Puntarenas

GET/places/3622228
Feature class
P · Populated place
Feature code
PPLA
Country
🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Admin code
07
Timezone
America/Costa_Rica
Coordinates
9.977, -84.838
Population
35,650
ASCII name
Puntarenas
GeoNames ID
3622228

Cities near Puntarenas

GET/cities/near?lat=9.97691&lng=-84.8379
Chacarita· 6.5 kmEsparza· 18.9 kmCañas· 58 kmQuesada· 59.1 kmSan Rafael Abajo· 62.2 kmAlajuela· 68.7 kmNicoya· 69.9 kmTejar· 71.4 km

Places near Puntarenas

GET/places/near?lat=9.97691&lng=-84.8379
Cabinas Madeleine· 0.1 kmEstadio Miguel Ángel "Lito" Pérez· 0.1 kmLiceo José Martí· 0.2 kmParque Mora y Cañas· 0.2 kmHotel Tioga· 0.3 kmHotel Puntarenas Beach· 0.3 kmEscuela Delia Urbina de Guevara· 0.4 kmPuntarenas· 0.4 km

Frequently asked questions about Puntarenas

What country is Puntarenas in?

Puntarenas is in Costa Rica.

What is the population of Puntarenas?

Puntarenas has a population of about 35,650.

Where is Puntarenas located?

Puntarenas is located at latitude 9.9769, longitude -84.8379.

What timezone is Puntarenas in?

Puntarenas observes the America/Costa_Rica timezone.

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