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City profile · Costa Rica · North America

Guápiles

Limon Province · Costa Rica
City population
19,092
#29
in Costa Rica
#2
in Limon Province
#26,313
worldwide
San JoséGuápiles
10.217, -83.785 · 45 km from San José
City population
19,092
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in Costa Rica
#29
of 35 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#26,313
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of Costa Rica
0.4%
of the national population

About Guápiles

Guápiles is a city in Limon Province, Costa Rica with a population of 19,092. It is the 29th largest of the 35 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Costa Rica, and the 26,313th largest worldwide. It lies 45 km from San José.

Position in Costa Rica
#29of 35
LargestSmallest
Position in Limon Province
#2of 3
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
Region
Limon Province
Rank in region
#2of 3
Distance to capital
to San José
Elevation
254 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
America/Costa_Rica
Coordinates
10.217, -83.785
Record updated
2017-02-19
Entry edited, not measured

City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.

Nearby Cities

All 35 in Costa Rica

Closest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.

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