Alajuela Province, Costa Rica
Facts and figures on Alajuela Province at a glance
Region name: Alajuela Province (Provincia de Alajuela)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 885,571 people
Country: Costa Rica
Continent: North America
The regional headquarters of Alajuela Province (Provincia de Alajuela) is located in the regional capital Alajuela (Alajuela) with a population of 47,494 people.
The distance as the crow flies from Alajuela Province's regional capital Alajuela to Costa Rica's capital San Jose (San José) is approximately 17 km (10 mi).
| Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
| Alajuela Province Provincia de Alajuela | 885,571 people | Alajuela Alajuela | 47,494 people |
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Map of Alajuela Province
Information on Alajuela Province
| Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
| Alajuela Province Provincia de Alajuela | Alajuela Alajuela | 16 | Costa Rica | North America |
Time in Alajuela Province
| Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
| Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 11:09am (11:09h) | No | Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 11:09am (11:09h) | UTC -6.0 | America/Costa_Rica |
Geographic coordinates of Alajuela Province
| Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
| Show on map | 10°30'00.0"N (10.5000000°) | 84°30'00.0"W (-84.5000000°) |
Subregions in Alajuela Province
There are 16 administrative subregions in Alajuela Province.| Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
| Alajuela Alajuela | 1. | 254,886 | Alajuela Alajuela | 47,494 |
| Atenas Atenas | 2. | 25,460 | - | - |
| Grecia Grecia | 3. | 76,898 | - | - |
| Guatuso Guatuso | 4. | 15,508 | - | - |
| Los Chiles Los Chiles | 5. | 23,735 | - | - |
| Naranjo Naranjo | 6. | 42,713 | - | - |
| Orotina Orotina | 7. | 20,341 | - | - |
| Palmares Palmares | 8. | 34,716 | - | - |
| Poas Poás | 9. | 29,199 | - | - |
| Rio Cuarto Río Cuarto | 10. | - | - | - |
| San Carlos San Carlos | 11. | 163,745 | - | - |
| San Mateo San Mateo | 12. | 6,136 | - | - |
| San Ramon San Ramón | 13. | 80,566 | - | - |
| Sarchi Sarchí | 14. | 18,085 | Sarchi Sarchí | - |
| Upala Upala | 15. | 43,953 | - | - |
| Zarcero Zarcero | 16. | 12,205 | - | - |