Canton de San Carlos (San Carlos), Alajuela

Canton de San Carlos: canton of Costa Rica.

Quick Facts about San Carlos

Population 163,745
Country Costa Rica
State Alajuela (Costa Rica)
Area 3347.98 km2
Latitude & Longitude 10.5865,-84.4020
Altitude 322 feet / 98 meters
Capital Quesada
Capital city San Carlos is capital of Grecia Canton
Time Zone America/Costa_Rica
Local time 13:09:28 (23rd September 2026)

Geography

San Carlos is located at 10°35'12"N 84°24'7"W (10.5865400, -84.4019800).

Canton de San Carlos map

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Official website of San Carlos

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  • Monterrey
  • Cutris
  • Venado
  • Pocosol
  • La Palmera
  • La Fortuna
  • La Tigra
  • Pital
  • Quesada
  • Venecia
  • Aguas Zarcas
  • Florencia
  • Buenavista

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1927 5,719 - census
1950 16,180 182.92% census
1963 36,586 126.12% census
1973 54,952 50.2% census
1984 75,576 37.53% census
2000 127,140 68.23% census
2011 163,745 28.79% census
Canton San Carlos, Cantón San Carlos, Cantón de San Carlos