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Carrillos, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica – Costa Rica Flag

Current Date And Time In Carrillos, Costa Rica

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
20:20:57 CST
Currency: Costa Rican Colón (CRC)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 4,258
District: Poás

🗺 Map of Carrillos, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Carrillos, a city in Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, located in North America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Carrillos — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Carrillos.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into North America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Costa Rica operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Carrillos, Alajuela Province

📍 LATITUDE
10.029°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
84.274°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)10.0292° N84.274° W
Signed Decimal Degrees10.0292-84.274
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)10° 1' 45" N84° 16' 27" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)10° 1.7508' N84° 16.4418' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Carrillos Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:27 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:50 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 23m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:38 AM
Calculated for today (25 Aug 2026) from Carrillos’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Carrillos’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,116 km
(694 mi) • Carrillos is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
9,238 km
(5,740 mi) • Carrillos is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
10.029° S, 95.726° E
The point exactly opposite Carrillos through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Carrillos, you'd surface nearest to Tuapejat, Indonesia, about 987 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Carrillos

📍 Location Details

CityCarrillos
StateAlajuela Province
CountryCosta Rica
ContinentNorth America
DistrictPoás
Time Zone-06:00

📈 Area & Population

Population4,258
Elevation834 m / 2,736 ft
GPS (DD)10.0292, -84.274

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Carrillos

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Alajuela Province
Parent Country: Costa Rica

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 4,258
🏆 State Rank: #11 of 25 most populous in Alajuela Province

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Carrillos to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Alajuela Province.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
GreciaAlajuela ProvinceNW6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
San PedroAlajuela ProvinceE7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
TurricaresAlajuela ProvinceE7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
San Antonio de TejarAlajuela ProvinceSE7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
AlajuelaAlajuela ProvinceE7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
GuácimaAlajuela ProvinceS8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Carrillos to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Alajuela
7 km (4 mi)
E of Carrillos • ~7m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • San Jose
139 km (87 mi)
NW of Carrillos • ~2h 19m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Alajuela Province

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Alajuela Province, the home state of Carrillos, along with each city's aerial distance from Alajuela, Alajuela Province's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Alajuela10.0172° N-84.2128° W955 m0 km🗺 View Map
San José10.9519° N-85.1357° W50 m145 km🗺 View Map
Quesada10.3266° N-84.432° W616 m42 km🗺 View Map
Desamparados9.9473° N-84.5063° W281 m33 km🗺 View Map
Naranjo10.0987° N-84.3782° W1,044 m20 km🗺 View Map
San Ramón10.088° N-84.4702° W1,061 m29 km🗺 View Map
Río Segundo10.2398° N-84.3171° W1,699 m27 km🗺 View Map
San Juan10.1025° N-84.3169° W1,090 m15 km🗺 View Map
Atenas9.9749° N-84.3789° W704 m19 km🗺 View Map
Orotina9.9119° N-84.5234° W237 m36 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Juan Santamaría International Airport
IATA: SJO
8 km (5 mi) from Carrillos
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🌍 Carrillos Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Carrillos Matter

The exact GPS location of Carrillos gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Alajuela Province. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Alajuela Province state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Carrillos Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Carrillos are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Carrillos

The satellite view of Carrillos lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Costa Rica map

🌎 Regional Position of Carrillos in Alajuela Province

Carrillos sits within Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, in the North America region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Carrillos Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Carrillos for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Alajuela Province. › Browse every city in Alajuela Province

💻 Using Carrillos Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Carrillos in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Costa Rica. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Carrillos Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Carrillos directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Carrillos. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Alajuela Province CitiesAccess the full city directory for Alajuela Province ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Carrillos Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Carrillos?

The GPS coordinates of Carrillos are latitude 10.0292° and longitude -84.274°. In directional format: 10.0292° N, 84.274° W. These coordinates mark the center of Carrillos in Alajuela Province and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Carrillos located?

Carrillos is a city in Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, on the continent of North America. It falls within Poás. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Carrillos?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Carrillos sits at: Latitude 10° 1' 45" N and Longitude 84° 16' 27" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Carrillos?

Carrillos has a population of approximately 4,258 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Alajuela Province.

🗺 How can I view Carrillos on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Carrillos is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 10.0292, -84.274 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Carrillos in Alajuela Province. For broader context, explore the Alajuela Province state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Carrillos?

The nearest airport to Carrillos is Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), roughly 8 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Carrillos from Alajuela?

Carrillos is approximately 7 km (4 mi) from Alajuela, the capital of Alajuela Province, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Alajuela Province.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Carrillos?

Carrillos sits at an elevation of approximately 834 meters (2,736 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Alajuela Province.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Carrillos?

The closest cities to Carrillos include Grecia, San Pedro, Turricares. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Carrillos today?

Today in Carrillos, sunrise is at 05:27 AM and sunset is at 05:50 PM, giving a day length of 12h 23m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Carrillos's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Carrillos from the Equator?

Carrillos is approximately 1,116 km (694 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,238 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Carrillos?

The antipodal point of Carrillos — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Tuapejat, Indonesia, roughly 987 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Carrillos from San Jose, the capital of Costa Rica?

Carrillos is approximately 139 km (87 mi) NW of San Jose, the national capital of Costa Rica, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.