San José, Costa Rica
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
San José is the capital and largest city of Costa Rica, situated in the Central Valley. Founded in 1736 by order of Cabildo de León, it aimed to consolidate the population of the Aserrí Valley. The city serves as Costa Rica's political, economic, and transportation hub.
Statistics
Area
44.62 km²
Population
352,381