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Alajuelita, San José, Costa Rica – Costa Rica Flag

Current Date And Time In Alajuelita, Costa Rica

Friday, 14 August 2026
17:46:11 CST
State: San José
Currency: Costa Rican Colón (CRC)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 13,845
District: Alajuelita

🌎 Alajuelita, San José, Costa Rica – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Alajuelita, a city in San José, Costa Rica in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Alajuelita — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Alajuelita, San José Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameAlajuelita
District / CountyAlajuelita
StateSan José
CountryCosta Rica
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population13,845
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in San José#22 of 35 cities with population data
Currency
NameCosta Rican Colón
Code ISO-4217CRC
Symbol
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+506
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.cr
Elevation
In Meter1,108
In Feet3,635
GPS Coordinates
Latitude9.9
Longitude-84.1
Decimal Degrees (DD)9.903° N 84.1° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)9° 54' 11" N 84° 6' 1" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)9° 54.18' N 84° 6.02' W
Location Context
Distance to San José Capital4 km North-Northeast of San José
Nearest City in Another CountryGrey Town, Nicaragua (123 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-06:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 05:26 AM
Sunset🌅 05:55 PM
Day Length12h 29m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Costa_Rica

Alajuelita – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Alajuelita, San José

Alajuelita is a city situated in San José, Costa Rica, within North America. It falls under Alajuelita, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Alajuelita as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in San José

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Alajuelita

The latitude and longitude of Alajuelita pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,108 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Alajuelita on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Alajuelita

Alajuelita runs on UTC -06:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Alajuelita

Payments and pricing in Alajuelita run on Costa Rican Colón (CRC), shown with the symbol . Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Alajuelita exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Alajuelita

To ring a number in Alajuelita from outside Costa Rica, dial +506 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Alajuelita and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Alajuelita's Standing Within San José

By recorded population, Alajuelita ranks #22 of 35 cities in San José. It lies about 4 km North-Northeast of San José, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the San José market. › Cities near Alajuelita

📊 How This Alajuelita Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Alajuelita into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Alajuelita to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the San José market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Alajuelita. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Alajuelita

👥 What is the population of Alajuelita?

Alajuelita has a recorded population of approximately 13,845 people. That places it #22 of 35 cities with population data in San José. Browse more cities in San José for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Alajuelita in?

Alajuelita sits within Alajuelita, is part of San José in Costa Rica. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Alajuelita in?

Alajuelita keeps UTC -06:00. Today the sun rises around 05:26 AM and sets around 05:55 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Alajuelita?

Businesses and shops in Alajuelita price in Costa Rican colón (CRC), written with the symbol . Check live rates on our Alajuelita currency page.

📍 How far is Alajuelita from the state capital?

Alajuelita is about 4 km North-Northeast of San José, the capital of San José. See cities near Alajuelita for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Alajuelita lands you closest to Grey Town, Nicaragua, about 123 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Alajuelita sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.