Curridabat

Coordinates: 09°54′49″N 84°02′20″W / 9.91361°N 84.03889°W / 9.91361; -84.03889

Curridabat

Coat of arms
Nickname(s): Curri
Coordinates: 09°56′N 84°05′W / 9.933°N 84.083°W / 9.933; -84.083
Country Costa Rica
Province San José Province
Canton Curridabat
District Curridabat
Founded 1929
Government
  Syndic Ana Lucía Ferrero Mata (Curridabat Siglo XXI)
  Substitute syndic Álvaro Enrique Chaves Lizano
Area
  Total 6.48 km2 (2.50 sq mi)
Elevation 1,208 m (3,963 ft)
Population (2012)
  Total 32,443
  Density 5,000/km2 (13,000/sq mi)
  Demonym Curridabatense
Time zone Central Standard Time (UTC-6)
Postal code 11800
Area code(s) + 506
Website http://www.curridabat.go.cr

Curridabat is a city of the San José Province in Costa Rica.

Catholic church in downtown Curridabat

It is situated on the eastern border of the city, San José, above the Desamparados Canton, and below the Montes de Oca Canton.

Curridabat has a population of around 34,000 people. This city is part of the canton of Curridabat which has four districts: Curridabat, Granadilla, Sanchez, and Tirrases.

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