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La Virgen, Costa Rica
Heredia Province · Costa Rica
La Virgen is a small town in Heredia Province, Costa Rica with a population of 0. Elevation: 617 ft (188 m). Average temperature: 69°F (20°C).
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People
Climate
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 617 ft (188 m) |
| Coordinates | 10.4017°, -84.1335° |
| Timezone | America/Costa_Rica |
| Country | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica |
| State / Province | Heredia Province |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 137.4 inches (3,490 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About La Virgen
La Virgen is a small town in Costa Rica (Heredia Province) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 617 feet (188 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 137.4 inches. The timezone is America/Costa_Rica.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.8°F |
| 27% above Costa Rica avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 303 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 617 ft (188 m) |
| Area | 146.4 sq mi (379.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.4017°N, 84.1335°W |
| Timezone | America/Costa_Rica |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
10 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1991 | LIMON, PANDORA | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 90 | 141 km |
| 1950 | COSTA RICA-NICARAGUA | Earthquake | 2.0 m | — | 116 km |
| 1990 | COSTA RICA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 87 km |
| 2012 | COSTA RICA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 134 km |
| 1952 | COSTA RICA-PANAMA | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 123 km |
| 2019 | IRAZU VOLCANO | Explosion | — | — | 56 km |
| 1924 | COSTA RICA | Earthquake | — | — | 100 km |
| 1905 | GULF OF NICOYA | Earthquake | — | — | 86 km |
| 1798 | MATINA | Earthquake | — | — | 137 km |
| 1746 | MATINA | Earthquake | — | — | 137 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Poas (25 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Poas | Stratovolcano | 2,708 m (8,885 ft) | 2019 | 25 km |
| Platanar | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,267 m (7,438 ft) | Unknown | 28 km |
| Barva | Complex | 2,906 m (9,534 ft) | -6050 | 30 km |
| Irazu | Stratovolcano | 3,432 m (11,260 ft) | 1994 | 56 km |
| Turrialba | Stratovolcano | 3,340 m (10,958 ft) | 2019 | 58 km |
| Arenal | Stratovolcano | 1,670 m (5,479 ft) | 2010 | 63 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 | 139 km |
| Orosi | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,659 m (5,443 ft) | Unknown | 160 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 6.9 in | Warmest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 4.6 in | |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 3.6 in | Driest |
| April | 71°F (22°C) | 4.6 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 11.5 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 14.6 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 14.8 in | |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 15.6 in | Wettest |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 15.4 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 15.3 in | |
| November | 67°F (20°C) | 12.9 in | |
| December | 67°F (19°C) | 10.9 in | Coldest |
La Virgen has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 67°F in December to 73°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 130.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (15.6") and March the driest (3.6").
Schools in La Virgen
30 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela San Gerardo | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Monte Lirio | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Alfredo Miranda García | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Corazón de Jesús | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo El Paraíso | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela San Vicente | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela José Sánchez Chavarría | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela El Carmen | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela IDA Sarapiquí | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela República Trinidad y Tobago | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo Tecnológico La Amistad | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Central Río Cuarto | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Claudio Lara Campos | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Luis Demetrio Tinoco | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Tirimbina | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela de Carrizal | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Llano Grande de La Virgen | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Linda Vista de Puerto Viejo | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela La Sonora | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela La Lucha de La Virgen | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Kay Rica | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Cristo Rey | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Chilamate | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Bajos de Chilamate | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela San Ramón de La Virgen | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo La Virgen de Sarapiquí | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela San Isidro | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Las Palmitas | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Los Ángeles de La Virgen | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Pueblo Nuevo | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near La Virgen
12 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 La Virgen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo de Culturas Indígenas Dra. María Eugenia Bozzoli | ||||
| Museo La Carreta |
Libraries in La Virgen
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Pública de Pital | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Semioficial de Chilamate | 0.0 |
Hotels in La Virgen
28 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in La Virgen
15 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in La Virgen
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in La Virgen
1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in La Virgen
7 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in La Virgen
2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in La Virgen
12 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in La Virgen
6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in La Virgen
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in La Virgen
2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in La Virgen
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in La Virgen
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near La Virgen
45 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Juan Santamaría International Airport | SJO | Large Airport |
| Aerotortuguero Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Barra del Colorado Airport | BCL | Medium Airport |
| Guapiles Airport | GPL | Medium Airport |
| La Fortuna Arenal Airport | FON | Medium Airport |
| Los Chiles Airport | LSL | Medium Airport |
| Tobías Bolaños International Airport | SYQ | Medium Airport |
| Altamira de San Carlos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aranjuez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Atirro Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Babilonia Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barra del Tortuguero | TTQ | Small Airport |
| Bremen Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Carrizal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chacarita Airport | JAP | Small Airport |
| Dole Venecia Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Duacari 2 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Carmen de Siquirres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Ceibo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Descanso de Poco Sol Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Ron Ron Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Frutez - Pital Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Guatuso Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hacienda Homuha Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hacienda La Suerte Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hacienda Rancho Grande Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hacienda Rio Cuarto Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Islas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Lomas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Playa Pájaros Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Quebrada Azul Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rio Frio / Progreso Airport | RFR | Small Airport |
| Roxana Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Agustin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Alberto Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Carlos Airport | NCR | Small Airport |
| San Cristobal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Juan de Nicaragua Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Pedro Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Clara De Guapiles Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Maria De Guacimo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Marta Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sarapigui Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ticaban Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Yucatica Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in La Virgen
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Correos de Costa Rica - Puerto Viejo |
Churches & Religious Organizations in La Virgen
24 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia Católica de El Roble | |
| Iglesia Católica de Pueblo Nuevo | |
| Iglesia Corazón de Jesús | |
| Iglesia de Bajos de Chilamate | |
| Iglesia de Carrizal | |
| Iglesia de Chilamate | |
| Iglesia de El Paraíso | |
| Iglesia de Estela Quesada | |
| Iglesia de La Guaria | |
| Iglesia de La Lucha | |
| Iglesia de La Tirimbina | |
| Iglesia de La Virgen | |
| Iglesia de Linda Vista | |
| Iglesia de Llano Grande | |
| Iglesia de Los Ángeles | |
| Iglesia de Los Ángeles | |
| Iglesia de Monte Lirio | |
| Iglesia de Rancho Chilamate | |
| Iglesia de San Gerardo | |
| Iglesia de San Ramón |
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La Virgen enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 303 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 137.4 inches.