City profile · Costa Rica · North America
San Rafael
City population
25,410
#22
in Costa Rica
#12
in San Jose
#20,772
worldwide
9.928, -84.135 · 6 km from San José
About San Rafael
San Rafael is a city in San Jose, Costa Rica with a population of 25,410. It is the 22nd largest of the 35 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Costa Rica, and the 20,772nd largest worldwide. It lies 6 km from San José.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#12of 17
Elevation
1,037 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
America/Costa_Rica
Coordinates
9.928, -84.135
Record updated
2021-11-11
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 RicaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.