Alajuelita (canton)

Alajuelita
Alajuelita Cross, was illuminated and visible from most of the Central Valley
Alajuelita Cross, was illuminated and visible from most of the Central Valley
Flag of Alajuelita
Official seal of Alajuelita
Map
Alajuelita canton
Alajuelita canton location in San José Province##Alajuelita canton location in Costa Rica
Alajuelita canton location in San José Province##Alajuelita canton location in Costa Rica
Alajuelita
Alajuelita canton location in San José Province
Alajuelita canton location in San José Province##Alajuelita canton location in Costa Rica
Alajuelita canton location in San José Province##Alajuelita canton location in Costa Rica
Alajuelita
Alajuelita canton location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9°53′20″N 84°06′55″W / 9.8890038°N 84.1151684°W / 9.8890038; -84.1151684
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceSan José
Creation4 June 1909
Head cityAlajuelita
Districts
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • BodyMunicipalidad de Alajuelita
 • MayorMaría del Rosario Siles Fernández[a] (PNG)
Area
 • Total21.47 km2 (8.29 sq mi)
Elevation
1,194 m (3,917 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total77,603
 • Estimate 
(2022)
81,012
 • Density3,600/km2 (9,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Canton code110
Websitemunialajuelita.go.cr

Alajuelita is a canton in the San José province of Costa Rica.[1][2]


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  1. ^ "Declara oficial para efectos administrativos, la aprobación de la División Territorial Administrativa de la República N°41548-MGP". Sistema Costarricense de Información Jurídica (in Spanish). 19 March 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  2. ^ División Territorial Administrativa de la República de Costa Rica (PDF) (in Spanish). Editorial Digital de la Imprenta Nacional. 8 March 2017. ISBN 978-9977-58-477-5.