Roxana, Costa Rica
Limón Province · Costa Rica
Roxana is a small town in Limón Province, Costa Rica with a population of 2,351. Elevation: 387 ft (118 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).
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About Roxana
Roxana sometimes known as Roxanne, Roxanna and Roxane, was a Bactrian or Sogdian princess who married Alexander the Great after he invaded Persia and defeated Darius, ruler of the Achaemenid Empire.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,351 |
| Population Density | 37 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 387 ft (118 m) |
| Coordinates | 10.2671°, -83.7511° |
| Timezone | America/Costa_Rica |
| Country | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica |
| State / Province | Limón Province |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 147.2 inches (3,738 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Roxana
Roxana is a small town in Costa Rica (Limón Province) with a population of 2,351. The city sits at an elevation of 387 feet (118 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 147.2 inches. The timezone is America/Costa_Rica.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.0°F |
| 44% above Costa Rica avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 100 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 387 ft (118 m) |
| Area | 64.2 sq mi (166.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 37/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.2671°N, 83.7511°W |
| Timezone | America/Costa_Rica |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
8 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 | 99 km |
| 1990 | COSTA RICA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 117 km |
| 2019 | IRAZU VOLCANO | Explosion | — | — | 34 km |
| 1924 | COSTA RICA | Earthquake | — | — | 113 km |
| 1905 | GULF OF NICOYA | Earthquake | — | — | 112 km |
| 1822 | MATINA | Earthquake | — | — | 119 km |
| 1798 | MATINA | Earthquake | — | — | 93 km |
| 1746 | MATINA | Earthquake | — | — | 93 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Turrialba (27 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Turrialba | Stratovolcano | 3,340 m (10,958 ft) | 2019 | 27 km |
| Irazu | Stratovolcano | 3,432 m (11,260 ft) | 1994 | 34 km |
| Barva | Complex | 2,906 m (9,534 ft) | -6050 | 41 km |
| Poas | Stratovolcano | 2,708 m (8,885 ft) | 2019 | 53 km |
| Platanar | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,267 m (7,438 ft) | Unknown | 67 km |
| Arenal | Stratovolcano | 1,670 m (5,479 ft) | 2010 | 106 km |
| Tenorio | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,916 m (6,286 ft) | Unknown | 145 km |
| Miravalles | Stratovolcano | 2,028 m (6,654 ft) | 1946 | 162 km |
| Rincon de la Vieja | Complex | 1,916 m (6,286 ft) | 2020 | 183 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 10.6 in | |
| February | 78°F (25°C) | 6.8 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 5.6 in | Driest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 7.2 in | Warmest |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 12.0 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 14.4 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 17.7 in | Wettest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 15.3 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 11.8 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 13.5 in | |
| November | 76°F (25°C) | 16.5 in | |
| December | 76°F (25°C) | 15.8 in | Coldest |
Roxana has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 76°F in December to 81°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 147.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (17.7") and March the driest (5.6").
Schools in Roxana
22 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela LDA La Trinidad | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Los Lagos | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Los Pinos | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela La Teresa | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo de San Antonio | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela San Luis | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela La Victoria | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Las Brisas de Toro Amarillo | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela El Cruce | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Santa Clara | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Luis XV | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Líder de Roxana | — | — | — | — |
| EScuela Hogar de Niños Tía Tere | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela La Florita | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela El Jardín | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela San Bosco | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela El Balastre | — | — | — | — |
| CINDEA San Antonio del Humo | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela San Antonio | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Lesville | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Anita Grande | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela La Rita | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Roxana
13 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 | |
| Dabar Radio | cristiana, gospel | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Mil Recuerdos Stereo | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| IQ Radio 105.5 FM | — | AAC+ 112 kbps | |
| Radio Revolución | news | MP3 |
Museums in Roxana
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de La Cultura de Pococí |
Libraries in Roxana
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Semioficial de Siquirres | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Recinto Guápiles | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Will Keith Kellogg | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Roxana
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallo más Gallo | |||||
| Mercado Municipal |
Hotels in Roxana
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Roxana
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Roxana
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Roxana
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Roxana
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Roxana
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Roxana
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Roxana
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Roxana
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Roxana
39 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 |
| Limón International Airport | LIO | Medium Airport |
| Tobías Bolaños International Airport | SYQ | Medium Airport |
| Altamira de San Carlos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Atirro Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Babilonia Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barra de Parismina Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barra del Tortuguero | TTQ | Small Airport |
| Bataan (Monte Libano) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bremen Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Carrizal Airport | — | 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 Ron Ron Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Esterillos / Finca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Frutez - Pital 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 |
| Playon Sur Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Quebrada Azul Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rio Frio / Progreso Airport | RFR | Small Airport |
| Roxana Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Alberto 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 |
| Sarapigui Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ticaban Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Yucatica Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Roxana
17 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capilla | |
| Iglesia Brisas de Toro Amarillo | |
| Iglesia de Anita Grande | |
| Iglesia de El Cruce | |
| Iglesia de La Teresa | |
| Iglesia de La Trinidad | |
| Iglesia de Losilla | |
| Iglesia de Luis XV | |
| Iglesia de San Antonio | |
| Iglesia de San Luis | |
| Iglesia de Santa Clara | |
| Iglesia de Victoria | |
| Iglesia del Rey | |
| Iglesia Pentecostal | |
| Iglesia San Bosco | |
| Parroquia María Auxuliadora | |
| Parroquia Santa Rita de Casia |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Costa Rica
11 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Roxana
What is the population of Roxana?
Roxana has a population of 2,351 residents and is located in Costa Rica. The population density is 37 people per square mile, spread across 64.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Roxana?
Roxana has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 100 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 147.2 inches.
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