Alajuela (Spanish pronunciation:[alaˈxwela]) is a province of Costa Rica. It is located in the north-central part of the country, bordering Nicaragua to the north. It also borders the provinces of Heredia to the east, San José to the south, Puntarenas to the southwest and Guanacaste to the west. As of 2011, the province had a population of 885,571.[2] Alajuela is composed of 16 cantons, which are divided into 111 districts.[2] It covers an area of 9,757.53 square kilometers.[3]
The provincial capital is Alajuela. Other large cities include Quesada, Aguas Zarcas, Naranjo, Zarcero, Orotina, Sarchí Norte, Upala, San Ramón, Grecia and Los Chiles.
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^ ab"Anuario 2011". Annual Census Figures (in Spanish). San José: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos. 2011. Archived from the original on 20 November 2015. Retrieved 16 May 2014.
Alajuela (Spanish pronunciation: [alaˈxwela]) is a province of Costa Rica. It is located in the north-central part of the country, bordering Nicaragua...
Alajuela (Spanish pronunciation: [alaˈxwela]) is a district in the Alajuela canton of the AlajuelaProvince of Costa Rica. As the seat of the Municipality...
Ocean. It is bordered by Nicaragua to the north, AlajuelaProvince to the east, and Puntarenas Province to the southeast. It is the most sparsely populated...
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of the country. Location San José Province, AlajuelaProvince, Cartago Province, Heredia Province, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica Coordinates 10°06′00″N...
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Museum) Museo para la Paz Museo Histórico Cultural Juan Santamaría [es], Alajuela Museo Regional de San Ramón, San Ramón Basilica of Our Lady of the Angels...
″This is a list of hospitals in Costa Rica which are open and treating patients. Hospital San Juan de Dios, built in 1854 and partially rebuilt in 1995...
reserve located along the Cordillera de Tilarán within the Puntarenas and Alajuela provinces. Named after the nearby town of Monteverde and founded in 1972...
Arenal Volcano National Park (Spanish: Parque Nacional Volcán Arenal) is a Costa Rican national park in the central part of the country, part of the Arenal...
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(palmito), and it is produced in the San Carlos and Zarcero cantons of AlajuelaProvince. In Nicaragua, Honduras, Colombia and El Salvador, the cheese is known...
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the Central Valley), Matambú or Chorotega (Guanacaste), Maleku (northern Alajuela), Bribri (southern Atlantic), Cabécar (Cordillera de Talamanca), Guaymí...
Naranjo is a district of the Naranjo canton, in the Alajuelaprovince of Costa Rica. Naranjo has an area of 17.26 km2 and an elevation of 1,043 metres...
between 6 and 18 meters. Located in Cote district, Guatuso canton, of Alajuelaprovince, between the Arenal Volcano and Tenorio Volcano. Nearby is located...
Danny Gabriel Carvajal Rodríguez (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈdani kaɾβaˈxal]; born 8 January 1989) is a Costa Rican footballer who plays for Japanese club...