San Ramón, Costa Rica
San Ramón | |
|---|---|
Alberto Manuel Brenes Park, Downtown San Ramón | |
San Ramón district | |
| Coordinates: 10°5′15″N 84°28′12″W / 10.08750°N 84.47000°W | |
| Country | Costa Rica |
| Province | Alajuela |
| Canton | San Ramón |
| Founded | 1854 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Nixon Ureña |
| • Substitute syndic | Milagro Zamora Mora |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.28 km2 (0.49 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,057 m (3,468 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 8,717 |
| • Density | 6,800/km2 (18,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 20201 |
| Website | http://www.sanramon.go.cr/ |
San Ramón is a district in the canton of San Ramón in Alajuela Province in Costa Rica. The central municipality (distrito) of San Ramón covers an area of 1.29 km2 (0.50 sq mi) and has a population of 10,710. Together with adjoining distritos, it forms what is colloquially known as Ciudad de San Ramón (San Ramón City). However, cities are no longer a valid administrative division in Costa Rica, by municipal codex law 7794 of April 30, 1998.
The district lies at an elevation of 1,057 m (3,468 ft) above sea level in the Cordillera de Tilarán.