San José
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Costa Rica • Latin America • Language power • Time zone America/Costa_Rica UTC−6 (CST)
- Population
- 2.7M
- GDP
- N/A
- GDP per capita
- $0
- Land area
- 2,708 km² (1,046 mi²)
- Density
- 997/km² (2,583/mi²)
- GAWC class
- 7
National Capital
National capital of Costa Rica
Largest City
Largest metro area in Costa Rica
San José metro area
9.93, -84.08Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsStands out for Total Teams, Airport Score.
Most similar metros
Closest profiles across all 16 dimensionsSports
8 teams
Other Teams
Football/Soccer Teams8 teams
Football/Soccer • Costa Rica
CD Saprissa
San José • Level: 1
Football/Soccer • Costa Rica
CS Cartaginés
Cartago • Level: 1
Football/Soccer • Costa Rica
CS Herediano
Heredia • Level: 1
Football/Soccer • Costa Rica
Escorpiones de Belén
Belen • Level: 1
Football/Soccer • Costa Rica
Inter de San Carlos
Alajuela • Level: 1
Football/Soccer • Costa Rica
LD Alajuelense
Alajuela • Level: 1
Football/Soccer • Costa Rica
Municipal Pérez Zeledón
San Isidro • Level: 1
Football/Soccer • Costa Rica
Sporting San José
San José • Level: 1
Championship History
6 titles
Every major championship won by a team while it represented San José, across all sports, newest first. 6 in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.
| Year | Date | Champion | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2005-05-11 | CD Saprissa | CONCACAF Champions Cup |
| 2004 | 2004-05-11 | LD Alajuelense | CONCACAF Champions Cup |
| 1996 | 1995-12-16 | CD Saprissa | CONCACAF Champions Cup |
| 1995 | 1995-02-04 | CS Cartaginés | CONCACAF Champions Cup |
| 1994 | 1993-12-04 | CD Saprissa | CONCACAF Champions Cup |
| 1987 | 1987-02-10 | LD Alajuelense | CONCACAF Champions Cup |
Languages of San José
Spanish first in San José; 1 languages hold a role.
Screen of San José
#241 by film pedigree · score 14.2 · 1 person in a century of top-grossing films and Oscar nominations · Full screen profile →
Leading figures: Gore Verbinski
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities1 entry
University of Costa Rica
San José, Costa Rica
Notable Infrastructure
Airport1 entry
Juan Santamaría International Airport
San José • 3 - International
Suburban Rail (32 stations)1 entry
Interurbano Line
San Jose • 32 stations