Provincia de Heredia, Heredia

Provincia de Heredia: province of Costa Rica

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Provincia de Heredia at a glance

Provincia de Heredia currently has 7 quality-checked populated place pages and 10 county pages linked on MapSof.

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Quick Facts about Provincia de Heredia

Population 433,677
Country Costa Rica
State Heredia (Costa Rica)
Area 2657 km2
Latitude & Longitude 10.3333,-84.0000
Altitude 850 feet / 259 meters
Capital Heredia
Time Zone UTC−06:00
Local time 05:24:16 (19th April 2026)

Geography

Provincia de Heredia is located at 10°19'60"N 84°0'0"W (10.3333300, -84.0000000).

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  • San Pablo Canton
  • Sarapiquí Canton
  • Flores Canton
  • Belén Canton
  • San Isidro Canton
  • San Rafael Canton
  • Santa Bárbara Canton
  • Santo Domingo Canton
  • Barva Canton
  • Heredia Canton

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1864 17,791 - census
1883 25,818 31.09% census
1892 31,611 18.33% census
1927 38,407 17.69% census
1950 51,760 25.8% census
1963 85,063 39.15% census
1973 133,844 36.45% census
1984 197,575 32.26% census
2000 354,732 44.3% census
2011 433,677 18.2% census
Heredia