San Isidro de El General | |
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 Central Church of San Isidro de El General | |
 San Isidro de El General district | |
  San Isidro de El General San Isidro de El General district location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 9°20′25″N 83°44′02″W / 9.3403459°N 83.7337922°W | |
| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | San José |
| Canton | Pérez Zeledón |
| Creation | c. 1892 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 191.53 km2 (73.95 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 702 m (2,303 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 45,327 |
| • Density | 240/km2 (610/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Generaleño/a |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code | 11901 |
San Isidro de El General (Spanish pronunciation: [san iˈsiðɾo ðe el xeneˈɾal]) is the first district of the canton of Pérez Zeledón, in the southern part of the province of San José in Costa Rica, as well as the name of said district's main city.[1][2]
San Isidro de El General is the most populous city in the Brunca region. It is located at 130 km from San José and 212 km from Paso Canoas, a border town with Panama.
- ^ "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.
- ^ 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.