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San Rafael Destination Guide

Delve into San Rafael in Costa Rica

San Rafael in the region of Heredia with its 8,887 residents is located in Costa Rica - some 6 mi or ( 9 km ) North of San José , the country's capital .

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Local time in San Rafael is now 01:32 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Costa Rica " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: San Francisco, Rivas, Matagalpa, Masaya, and Managua. While being here, you might want to check out San Francisco . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in San Rafael ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

National University of Costa Rica

National University of Costa Rica in Heredia is one of five public universities in the country. In Spanish, it is called Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica. Over 12,000 students study at its main campus. In addition to undergraduate programs, it offers 16 Masters of Art degrees and is strong in ecology and education related coursework.

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Located at 10.00 -84.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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Heredia (canton)

Heredia is the name of the first canton in the province of Heredia in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 282.60 square kilometres, and has a population of 110,887 (estimate as of 2003). Its capital is the provincial capital city of Heredia, also known as Heredia Centro. The canton includes the areas south and west of the capital city of Heredia as far as the Río Virilla and the General Cañas Freeway (Autopista General Cañas).

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Located at 10.00 -84.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Cantons of Costa Rica, Heredia Province

Barva (canton)

Barva is the name of the second canton in the province of Heredia in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 53.80 km², it is located in {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:10.020737|-84.124116|region:CR_type:adm2nd|||||| |primary |name= }} and has a population of 34,584. The capital city of the canton is also called Barva.

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Located at 10.02 -84.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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Palacio de los Deportes (Heredia)

Palacio de los Deportes is an indoor sporting arena with capacity for 3000 persons located in Heredia, Costa Rica. The arena regularly hosts local events such as sporting events, concerts, and trade shows. In 2004, the arena hosted the CONCACAF Futsal Championship. It was built in 1989. Services that the Palacio de los Deportes offers: Gym Pool Spa Soccer camp Concerts Matches

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Located at 10.00 -84.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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Estadio Eladio Rosabal Cordero

Estadio Eladio Rosabal Cordero is a multi-purpose stadium in Heredia, Costa Rica. The stadium holds 8,144 people and opened in 1951. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Club Sport Herediano.

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Located at 10.00 -84.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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