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Orotina Destination Guide

Discover Orotina in Costa Rica

Orotina in the region of Alajuela with its 6,135 habitants is a town located in Costa Rica - some 30 mi or ( 48 km ) West of San José , the country's capital .

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Local time in Orotina is now 01:28 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Costa Rica " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Managua, León, Chinandega, San Pedro, and San Juan Chiquito. When in this area, you might want to check out Managua . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Orotina ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Vstrom Ride in Costa Rica

0:42 min by imequi
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Is a little ride in my Suzuki Vstrom 650 in Orotina Costa Rica ..

San Mateo - Surrounded by ocean, jungle and mountains

5:04 min by crhomecr1
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The perfect combination of jungle, ocean and wildlife...yet less than one hour from the country's major airport... Ventanas - San Mateo www.crventanas.com ..


Costa Rica, Hermosas Modelos Impulsadoras Bebidas Dia Independencia Mexico

2:28 min by MrFarellano
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Algunos aspectos de la Conmemoración del CCI Aniversario de la Independencia de México en la ciudad de San José, Costa Rica, el dia 15 de Septiembre del 2011. En este video se muestran algunos stand d ..

Costa Rica, crossing train Orotina, 2008

0:45 min by mrmiketico
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Magnifico paseo en el tren costarricense en el 2008, considerado por el canal "Travel & Adventure", como uno de los mejores viajes en tren de latinoamerica. Magnificent train ride in Costa Rica in 200 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Orotina

Orotina is the capital city of the canton of Orotina in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. It is also the name of the distrito (district) that includes the city. The district of Orotina covers an area of 19.99 km², and has a population of 15,705.

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Located at 9.91 -84.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Populated places in Costa Rica

Orotina (canton)

Orotina is the name of the ninth canton in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 141.92 square kilometres, and has a population of 16,651 (estimate as of 2003). The capital city of the canton is also called Orotina. The canton lies on the western side of the Coastal Mountain Range between the Río Jesús María and Río Machuca on the north and the Río Grande de Tárcoles on the south.

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Located at 9.91 -84.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Alajuela Province, Cantons of Costa Rica

San Mateo de Alajuela

San Mateo is the capital city of the canton of San Mateo in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. It is also the name of the distrito (district) that includes the city. The district of San Mateo covers an area of 64.89 km², and has a population of 2,678. The city lies at an elevation of 254 meters above sea level in coastal lowlands near the central Pacific coast.

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Located at 9.93 -84.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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San Mateo (canton)

San Mateo is the name of the fourth canton in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 125.90 square kilometres, and has a population of 5,643 (estimate as of 2003). The capital city of the canton is also called San Mateo. The northern border of the elongated province is formed by the Río Jesús María, Río Machuca, Río Agua Agría, Río Calera and Quebrada Zapote. The Quebrada Concepción, Río Grande de Tárcoles and the Río Machuca establish the southern border.

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Located at 9.96 -84.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Alajuela Province, Cantons of Costa Rica

Academy at Dundee Ranch

Academy at Dundee Ranch was a behavior modification facility for United States teenagers, located on La Ceiba Cascajal, 10 kilometres west of Orotina, province of Alajuela, Costa Rica. It was promoted as a residential school, offering a program of behavior modification, motivational "emotional growth seminars," a progressive academic curriculum, and a structured daily schedule, for teenagers struggling in their homes, schools, or communities.

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Located at 9.91 -84.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: 2003 disestablishments, Behavior modification, Education in Costa Rica