San José (Spanish pronunciation:[saŋxoˈse]) is a province of Costa Rica. It is located in the central part of the country, and borders (clockwise beginning in the north) the provinces of Alajuela, Heredia, Limón, Cartago and Puntarenas. The provincial and national capital is San José. The province covers an area of 4,965.9 km².[3] and has a population of 1,404,242.[4]
Blanco River, county of Pérez Zeledón. Most rivers in the province of San José are shallow, narrow and often run through mountainous terrain, making them impossible to navigate.Cerro de la Muerte, southeast of the province
josé, province, josé, spanish, pronunciation, saŋ, xoˈse, province, costa, rica, located, central, part, country, borders, clockwise, beginning, north, provinces, alajuela, heredia, limón, cartago, puntarenas, provincial, national, capital, josé, province, cov. San Jose Spanish pronunciation saŋ xoˈse is a province of Costa Rica It is located in the central part of the country and borders clockwise beginning in the north the provinces of Alajuela Heredia Limon Cartago and Puntarenas The provincial and national capital is San Jose The province covers an area of 4 965 9 km 3 and has a population of 1 404 242 4 San JoseProvinceFlagSealCoordinates 9 36 N 83 57 W 9 6 N 83 95 W 9 6 83 95CountryCosta RicaCapital citySan Jose pop 333 288 Area Total4 966 km2 1 917 sq mi Population 2018 Total1 635 144 1 ISO 3166 codeCR SJHDI 2019 0 828 2 very high 2nd of 7 Blanco River county of Perez Zeledon Most rivers in the province of San Jose are shallow narrow and often run through mountainous terrain making them impossible to navigate Cerro de la Muerte southeast of the province Contents 1 Subdivisions 2 See also 3 References 4 External linksSubdivisions editThe province of San Jose is subdivided into 20 cantons Canton Capital San Jose San Jose Escazu Escazu Desamparados Desamparados Puriscal Santiago Tarrazu San Marcos Aserri Aserri Mora Colon Goicoechea Guadalupe Santa Ana Santa Ana Alajuelita Alajuelita Vazquez de Coronado San Isidro Acosta San Ignacio Tibas San Juan Moravia San Vicente Montes de Oca San Pedro Turrubares San Pablo Dota Santa Maria Curridabat Curridabat Perez Zeledon San Isidro de El General Leon Cortes Castro San Pablo See also editProvinces of Costa Rica Greater Metropolitan Area References edit inec Anuario Estadistico Instituto Nacional De Estadistica Y Censos in Spanish Inec cr Retrieved 2022 04 12 Sub national HDI Area Database Global Data Lab hdi globaldatalab org Retrieved 2018 09 13 Instituto Geografico Nacional IGN 2001 Resultados Generales Censo 2011 Archived 2012 10 21 at the Wayback Machine p 22External links edit nbsp Media related to San Jose Province at Wikimedia Commons nbsp This Costa Rican location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title San Jose Province amp oldid 1197040940, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
