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Purral

City population
30,034
#11
in Costa Rica
#5
in San Jose
#18,001
worldwide
San JoséPurral
9.957, -84.032 · 6 km from San José
Share of Costa Rica
0.6%
Of the national population
Elevation
1,283 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Distance to capital
To San José
Time zone
America/Costa_Rica
IANA zone identifier

About Purral

Purral is a city in San Jose, Costa Rica with a population of 30,034. It is the 11th largest of the 35 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Costa Rica, and the 18,001st largest worldwide. It lies 6 km from San José.

Position in Costa Rica
#11of 35
LargestSmallest
Position in San Jose
#5of 17
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
Region
Rank in region
#5of 17
Coordinates
9.957, -84.032
Record updated
11 November 2021
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.

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

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