San Rafael is a

district A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties, several municipality, municipa ...

of the

Alajuela Alajuela () is a district in the Alajuela canton of the Alajuela Province of Costa Rica. As the seat of the Municipality of Alajuela canton, it is awarded the status of city. By virtue of being the city of the first canton of the province, it i ...

canton, in the

province of Costa Rica.

Geography

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

Demographics

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

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes: * CR RNP 27

National Route 27 * CR RNS 122

National Route 122 * CR RNS 124

National Route 124 * CR RNS 147

National Route 147

Rail transportation

The Interurbano Line operated by

Incofer upright=1.20 , Universidad de Costa Rica station, San Pedro, Montes de Oca. Rail transport in Costa Rica is primarily under the stewardship of Incofer (Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles), an autonomous institution of the state. Incofe ...

goes through this district.

References

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