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Barrio Jesús, Costa Rica

Alajuela Province · Costa Rica

Barrio Jesús is a small town in Alajuela Province, Costa Rica with a population of 0. Elevation: 2,900 ft (884 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).

2,900 ft Elevation 884 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
130.0 in Annual Rain
America / Costa Rica Timezone

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About Barrio Jesús

Barrio Jesús

Estanquillos es un poblado rural ubicado en el distrito Jesús del cantón de Atenas de la provincia de Alajuela en Costa Rica. Se localiza en la serranía de los Montes del Aguacate al oeste de la capital San José a 55 km.

People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp72°F (22°C)
Rain130.0 in/yr
Sunny Days326/yr
Elevation2,900 ft (884 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation2,900 ft (884 m)
Coordinates9.9744°, -84.4217°
TimezoneAmerica/Costa_Rica
Country🇨🇷 Costa Rica
State / ProvinceAlajuela Province
Average Temperature72°F (22°C)
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation130.0 inches (3,303 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Barrio Jesús

Barrio Jesús is a small town in Costa Rica (Alajuela Province) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 2,900 feet (884 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 130.0 inches. The timezone is America/Costa_Rica.

Climate in Barrio Jesús

Barrio Jesús has an average annual temperature of 23.7°C (75°F). The hottest month is Apr (24.8°C), the coldest is Oct (22.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1885 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23.5°C / 74°F 18.6° / 28.4° 8.9
Feb 24°C / 75°F 18.7° / 29.3° 9.2
Mar 24.5°C / 76°F 18.8° / 30.1° 21.8
Apr 24.8°C / 77°F 19.1° / 30.5° 82.1
May 24°C / 75°F 19.2° / 28.9° 262.3
Jun 23.7°C / 75°F 19° / 28.4° 228.7
Jul 23.8°C / 75°F 19.1° / 28.4° 172.8
Aug 23.6°C / 74°F 18.8° / 28.5° 229.0
Sep 23.1°C / 74°F 18.2° / 28° 330.4
Oct 22.9°C / 73°F 18.4° / 27.4° 330.8
Nov 22.9°C / 73°F 18.3° / 27.5° 177.0
Dec 23.3°C / 74°F 18.4° / 28.2° 32.0
Barrio Jesús has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 326 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 130.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,900 feet.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average72.4°F
34% above Costa Rica avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days326 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,900 ft (884 m)
Area6.1 sq mi (15.7 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates9.9744°N, 84.4217°W
TimezoneAmerica/Costa_Rica

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 130.0"
242% above Costa Rica avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 15.90"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.90"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

639 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.6. Most recent: M0.0 on Aug 22, 2025.

Sep 5, 2012 11 km ENE of Hojancha, Costa Rica M7.6 99 km
Mar 25, 1990 7 km SSE of Puntarenas, Costa Rica M7.3 43 km
Aug 20, 1999 42 km S of Quepos, Costa Rica M6.9 107 km
Mar 7, 1992 5 km SW of Río Segundo, Costa Rica M6.6 28 km
Oct 24, 2012 Costa Rica M6.5 97 km
Jul 21, 2000 55 km SSE of Sámara, Costa Rica M6.4 117 km
Mar 25, 1990 11 km E of Paquera, Costa Rica M6.4 48 km
Jun 16, 2002 55 km WSW of Ciudad Cortés, Costa Rica M6.4 141 km
Mar 16, 1991 15 km N of Nandayure, Costa Rica M6.3 86 km
Sep 4, 1996 13 km WSW of Quepos, Costa Rica M6.2 70 km
Mar 1, 1991 13 km SE of Los Chiles, Costa Rica M6.2 110 km
Apr 24, 1991 16 km SE of La Suiza, Costa Rica M6.2 102 km
Jan 8, 2009 10 km NNE of Sabanilla, Costa Rica M6.1 33 km
Jun 1, 2010 12 km SSW of Quepos, Costa Rica M6.0 75 km
Dec 22, 1990 2 km NNE of Santiago, Costa Rica M6.0 18 km
May 13, 2011 7 km ESE of Atenas, Costa Rica M5.9 12 km
Aug 28, 1996 15 km S of Parrita, Costa Rica M5.9 67 km
May 20, 2010 25 km SW of Quepos, Costa Rica M5.9 82 km
Feb 13, 2012 27 km S of Quepos, Costa Rica M5.9 94 km
Oct 9, 2010 3 km SSW of Río Segundo, Costa Rica M5.8 30 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Julia Category 1 260 km
2016 Otto Category 3 114 km
1996 Cesar Category 1 253 km
1988 Joan:miriam Category 4 214 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1950 COSTA RICA-NICARAGUA Earthquake 2.0 m 130 km
1990 COSTA RICA Earthquake 1.0 m 37 km
2012 COSTA RICA Earthquake 0.2 m 2 99 km
1952 COSTA RICA-PANAMA Earthquake 0.1 m 87 km
2019 IRAZU VOLCANO Explosion 62 km
1924 COSTA RICA Earthquake 44 km
1905 GULF OF NICOYA Earthquake 32 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Poas (33 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Poas Stratovolcano 2,708 m (8,885 ft) 2019 33 km
Platanar Stratovolcano(es) 2,267 m (7,438 ft) Unknown 37 km
Barva Complex 2,906 m (9,534 ft) -6050 40 km
Irazu Stratovolcano 3,432 m (11,260 ft) 1994 62 km
Arenal Stratovolcano 1,670 m (5,479 ft) 2010 62 km
Turrialba Stratovolcano 3,340 m (10,958 ft) 2019 72 km
Tenorio Stratovolcano(es) 1,916 m (6,286 ft) Unknown 101 km
Miravalles Stratovolcano 2,028 m (6,654 ft) 1946 118 km
Rincon de la Vieja Complex 1,916 m (6,286 ft) 2020 137 km
Orosi Stratovolcano(es) 1,659 m (5,443 ft) Unknown 160 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 1.2 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 0.9 in Driest
March 74°F (23°C) 1.2 in
April 75°F (24°C) 3.7 in Warmest
May 74°F (23°C) 11.5 in
June 73°F (23°C) 13.1 in
July 73°F (23°C) 10.1 in
August 72°F (22°C) 12.8 in
September 72°F (22°C) 15.7 in
October 71°F (22°C) 15.9 in Wettest
November 71°F (22°C) 7.3 in
December 71°F (22°C) 2.6 in

Barrio Jesús has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 68°F in January to 75°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 96.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (15.9") and February the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Barrio Jesús

18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Kinder Jesús
Escuela Guácimo
Escuela Javier Ávila Brenes
Escuela Morazán
Escuela Alto del Monte
Escuela Sabana Larga
Escuela Estanquillos
Escuela Las Pavas
Escuela Monseñor Sanabria Martínez
Escuela de Purires
Escuela Nueva de Los Altos
Atenas Green Valley School
Escuela San Isidro
Escuela Central San Pablo
Escuela Jesús de Atenas
Escuela Tomás Sandoval
Colegio Técnico Profesional Agropecuario de Turrubares
Escuela El Poró
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Radio Stations near Barrio Jesús

13 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Musical 97.5 MP3 64 kbps
Urbano 106 - 105.9 FM - San José, Costa Rica 105.9 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
1047hit MP3 64 kbps
Radio Omega 105.1 FM AAC+ 32 kbps
Radio Frecuencia Tierra costa rica MP3 128 kbps
Teletica Radio información, local news UNKNOWN
IQ Radio alternative, costa rica AAC+ 112 kbps
959 Conexion alternative, alternative rock AAC+ 96 kbps
Radio María Costa Rica - 100.7 FM catholic, religious MP3 64 kbps
Tiquicia Rock alternative, grunge MP3 128 kbps
Radio Mil Recuerdos Stereo MP3 320 kbps
IQ Radio 105.5 FM AAC+ 112 kbps
Radio Revolución news MP3

Museums in Barrio Jesús

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa de la Cultura
Ecomuseo Minas del Aguacate
Museo Ferroviario
Museo Histórico Cultural Juan Santamaría
Museo José Figures Ferrer
Museo Regional de San Ramón

Libraries in Barrio Jesús

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca Arturo Aguero Chaves0.0
Biblioteca del Rincón de Zaragoza0.0
Biblioteca Estercita Castro0.0
Biblioteca Francisco Picado Soto0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Naranjo0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Palmares0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Fabián Dobles Rodríguez0.0
Biblioteca Pública0.0
Biblioteca Pública de Atenas0.0
Biblioteca Pública de Ciudad Colón0.0
Biblioteca Pública de Puriscal0.0
Biblioteca Pública de Santa Ana0.0
Biblioteca Pública de Sarchí0.0
Biblioteca Pública Miguel Obregón Lizano0.0
Biblioteca Pública Ramón Echeverría Mesén0.0
Biblioteca SIUA0.0
Bilbioteca Pública de San Mateo0.0
Libreria Los Angeles0.0

Farmers Markets in Barrio Jesús

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Antiguo Mercado
Campo Ferial de Sarchí Norte
Centro Agrícola Cantonal de Sarchí
Feria del Agricultor
Feria del Agricultor
Feria del Agricultor
Feria del Agricultor de Grecia
Feria del Agricultor de Santa Ana
Mercado Central Alajuela
Mercado Municipal de Atenas
Mercado Municipal de Naranjo
Mercado Municipal de Orotina
Mercado Municipal de Palmares
Mercado Municipal de Poás
Mercado Municipal de Puriscal
Mercado Municipal de San Ramón
Mercado Municipal Grecia
Pulpería Los Gómez

Hotels in Barrio Jesús

7 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Barons Resort
Hotel Ama Tierra
Morazan Hills Villa
Poco Cielo Resort
Siempre Joven B&B
The Retreat Costa Rica - Wellness Resort & Spa
Villas de La Colina

Restaurants in Barrio Jesús

7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bar y Restaurante 3 Amigos
Chicharronera El Trapiche
El Cenízaro
Jalapeños
Los Pérez Pan y Parrilla
Soda Chuy
Vista del Valle

Cafes in Barrio Jesús

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Entre Cafetales y Orquídeas
La Casita del Café

Clinics in Barrio Jesús

4 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clínica CCSS Turrubares
Ebais Escobal
Ebais Jesús
Ebais San Isidro

Dentists in Barrio Jesús

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Consultorio Dental Dra. Carol Morera

Veterinaries in Barrio Jesús

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dao Dog & Tiger Cat Centro Veterinario de Medicina Holística & Funcional

Bus Stations in Barrio Jesús

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Estanquillos

Gyms in Barrio Jesús

2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Falken Cross Training
Pure Movement CR

Stadiums & Teams in Barrio Jesús

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Barrio Jesús

47 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Juan Santamaría International AirportSJOLarge Airport
Guapiles AirportGPLMedium Airport
La Fortuna Arenal AirportFONMedium Airport
Quepos Managua AirportXQPMedium Airport
Tobías Bolaños International AirportSYQMedium Airport
Aerodamas AirportSmall Airport
Altamira de San Carlos AirportSmall Airport
Aranjuez AirportSmall Airport
Boca Naranjo AirportSmall Airport
Cajuela/San Isidro AirportSmall Airport
Carrizal AirportSmall Airport
Chacarita AirportJAPSmall Airport
Cóbano AirportACOSmall Airport
Codela AirportSmall Airport
Dole Venecia AirportSmall Airport
Dos Marías AirportSmall Airport
El Ceibo AirportSmall Airport
El Ron Ron AirportSmall Airport
Esterillos / Finca AirportSmall Airport
Frutez - Pital AirportSmall Airport
Guatuso AirportSmall Airport
Hacienda La Pacífica AirportSmall Airport
Hacienda Rancho Grande AirportSmall Airport
Hacienda Rio Cuarto AirportSmall Airport
Jaco AirportSmall Airport
La Bonita AirportSmall Airport
La Ligia AirportSmall Airport
La Yolanda AirportSmall Airport
Las Islas AirportSmall Airport
Playa Pájaros AirportSmall Airport
Playon Sur AirportSmall Airport
Portalón AirportSmall Airport
Quebrada Azul AirportSmall Airport
Quebrada Naranjo AirportSmall Airport
Rancho Nuevo AirportSmall Airport
Rio Frio / Progreso AirportRFRSmall Airport
Roxana Farms AirportSmall Airport
San Agustin AirportSmall Airport
San Cristobal AirportSmall Airport
San Isidro del General AirportIPZSmall Airport
San Pedro AirportSmall Airport
Santa Clara De Guapiles AirportSmall Airport
Santa Marta AirportSmall Airport
Sarapigui AirportSmall Airport
Taboga AirportSmall Airport
Tambor AirportTMUSmall Airport
Ticaban AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Barrio Jesús

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Patronato Nacional de Rehabilitación

Churches & Religious Organizations in Barrio Jesús

16 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ermita Guacalillo
Iglesia de El Poró
Iglesia de Purires
Iglesia de Santa Marta
Iglesia Dulce Nombre de Jesús
Iglesia La Sagrada Familia
Iglesia María Auxiliadora
Iglesia Nuestra Señora de La Merced
Iglesia San Antonio de Padua
Iglesia San Francisco Javier
Iglesia San Isidro
Iglesia San Juan Bautista
Iglesia San Juan Bosco
Iglesia Santísima Trinidad
Iglesia Vida Nueva
Parroquia San Pablo Apóstol

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Costa_Rica
Elevation
1,300 m (4,265 ft)
Area
6.3 km² (2.4 mi²)
Founded
1974
Postal Code
20502

🇨🇷 About Costa Rica

Capital San Jose
Population 4,999,441
Area 51,100 km²
GDP (USD) $86,497,941,439
GDP per capita $16,942
HDI 0.806
Life expectancy 80.8 years
Internet users 85.4%
Urban population 78.9%
Currency CRC (Colon)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +506
TLD .cr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Costa Rica

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
Apr 11 Juan Santamaría Day Día de Juan Santamaría
May 1 Labour Day Día Internacional del Trabajo
Jul 25 Annexation of the Party of Nicoya to Costa Rica Anexión del Partido de Nicoya a Costa Rica
Aug 2 Feast of Our Lady of the Angels Fiesta de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles
Aug 15 Mother's Day Día de la Madre
Sep 15 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Dec 1 Army Abolition Day Día de la Abolición del Ejército
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Barrio Jesús

What is the weather like in Barrio Jesús?

Barrio Jesús has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 326 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 130.0 inches.

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