Guadalupe is a

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of the Goicoechea canton, in the San José province of

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. It is the head city of the Goicoechea Canton, and now fully incorporated in the Metropolitan Area of San Jose.

History

Guadalupe acquired the title of city on 10 August 1920

Geography

Guadalupe has an area of km² and an elevation of metres.

Demographics

For the 2011 census, Guadalupe had a population of inhabitants.

Transportation

Road transportation

The district is covered by the following road routes: * CR RNP 39

National Route 39 * CR RNS 108

National Route 108 * CR RNS 200

National Route 200 * CR RNS 201

National Route 201 * CR RNS 205

National Route 205 * CR RNS 218

National Route 218

Notable people

Ulises Segura Ulises Antonio Segura Machado (born 23 June 1993) is a Costa Rican professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga FPD club Puntarenas and the Costa Rica national team. Career Deportivo Saprissa Including his first season with D ...

- Soccer player for

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References

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