San Juan is a

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of the

Tibás Tibás is the thirteenth canton in the province of San José in Costa Rica. The head city of the canton is San Juan. History Tibás was created on 26 June 1914 by decree 31. It was formerly known as San Juan del Murciélago and was meant to ...

canton, in the San José province of

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Geography

San Juan has an area of km² and an elevation of metres.

Demographics

For the 2011 census, San Juan had a population of inhabitants.

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes: * CR RNP 5

National Route 5 * CR RNP 32

National Route 32 * CR RNP 39

National Route 39 * CR RNS 101

National Route 101 * CR RNS 102

National Route 102 * CR RNS 117

National Route 117

Rail transportation

The Interurbano Line operated by

Incofer Rail transport in Costa Rica is primarily under the stewardship of Incofer (Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles), an autonomous institution of the state. Incofer owns the national railway infrastructure and operates virtually all freigh ...

is part of the border of this district with

Colima Colima, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Colima, is among the 31 states that make up the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It shares its name with its capital and main city, Colima. Colima is a small state of western Mexico on the cen ...

district in the same canton.

References

Districts of San José Province Populated places in San José Province {{SanJoséCR-geo-stub