Alajuelita (canton)

Alajuelita
Canton
Alajuelita Cross, was illuminated and visible from most of the Central Valley
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Alajuelita canton
Alajuelita
Alajuelita canton location in San José Province
Alajuelita
Alajuelita canton location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9°53′20″N 84°06′55″W / 9.8890038°N 84.1151684°W / 9.8890038; -84.1151684
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceSan José
Creation4 June 1909
Head cityAlajuelita
Districts
Districts
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • BodyMunicipalidad de Alajuelita
 • MayorMaría del Rosario Siles Fernández (PNG)
Area
 • Total
21.47 km2 (8.29 sq mi)
Elevation
1,194 m (3,917 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
77,603
 • Estimate 
(2022)
81,012
 • Density3,600/km2 (9,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Canton code110
Websitemunialajuelita.go.cr

Alajuelita is a canton in the San José province of Costa Rica.

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