San Pedro is a

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of the Poás canton, in the Alajuela province of

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Geography

San Pedro has an area of km² and an elevation of metres. It is in the mountains of the

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(Central Mountain Range) in Costa Rica. It is 13 kilometers northwest of the provincial capital city of Alajuela and 32 kilometers from the national capital city of San Jose.

Demographics

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

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes: * CR RNS 107

National Route 107 * CR RNS 130

National Route 130 * CR RNS 146

National Route 146 * CR RNT 723

National Route 723

References

{{CostaRica-geo-stub Districts of Alajuela Province Populated places in Alajuela Province