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Current Date And Time In San Miguel, Costa Rica

Friday, 14 August 2026
06:09:30 CST
State: San José
Currency: Costa Rican Colón (CRC)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 28,827
District: Desamparados

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


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about San Miguel, 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 San Miguel — 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

San Miguel, San José Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameSan Miguel
District / CountyDesamparados
StateSan José
CountryCosta Rica
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population28,827
Area21.34 km² (8.24 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in San José#7 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 Meter1,216
In Feet3,990
GPS Coordinates
Latitude9.87
Longitude-84.06
Decimal Degrees (DD)9.871° N 84.061° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)9° 52' 16" N 84° 3' 39" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)9° 52.27' N 84° 3.65' W
Location Context
Distance to San José Capital7 km North-Northwest of San José
Nearest City in Another CountryGrey Town, Nicaragua (125 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
Postal / ZIP Code10302
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Costa_Rica

San Miguel – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About San Miguel, San José

San Miguel is a city situated in San José, Costa Rica, within North America. It falls under Desamparados, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies San Miguel 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 San Miguel

The latitude and longitude of San Miguel pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,216 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open San Miguel on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in San Miguel

San Miguel 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 San Miguel

Payments and pricing in San Miguel 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. › San Miguel exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for San Miguel

To ring a number in San Miguel 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 San Miguel and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 San Miguel's Standing Within San José

By recorded population, San Miguel ranks #7 of 35 cities in San José. It lies about 7 km North-Northwest 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 San Miguel

📊 How This San Miguel Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of San Miguel 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 San Miguel 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 San Miguel. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About San Miguel

👥 What is the population of San Miguel?

San Miguel has a recorded population of approximately 28,827 people. That places it #7 of 35 cities with population data in San José. Browse more cities in San José for comparison.

📐 How large is San Miguel in square kilometers?

San Miguel spans approximately 21.34 square kilometers (8.24 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is San Miguel in?

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

🕐 What time zone is San Miguel in?

San Miguel 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 San Miguel?

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

📍 How far is San Miguel from the state capital?

San Miguel is about 7 km North-Northwest of San José, the capital of San José. See cities near San Miguel for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from San Miguel lands you closest to Grey Town, Nicaragua, about 125 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close San Miguel sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.