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Los Chiles, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica – Costa Rica Flag

Current Date And Time In Los Chiles, Costa Rica

Saturday, 25 July 2026
09:16:01 CST
Currency: Costa Rican Colón (CRC)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 3,342
District: Los Chiles

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Los Chiles, 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 Los Chiles — 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 Los Chiles.

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 Los Chiles, Alajuela Province

📍 LATITUDE
11.033°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
84.715°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)11.0325° N84.7154° W
Signed Decimal Degrees11.0325-84.7154
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)11° 1' 57" N84° 42' 56" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)11° 1.9518' N84° 42.9264' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Los Chiles Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:24 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:06 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 41m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:45 AM
Calculated for today (25 Jul 2026) from Los Chiles’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,228 km
(763 mi) • Los Chiles is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
9,256 km
(5,752 mi) • Los Chiles is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
11.033° S, 95.285° E
The point exactly opposite Los Chiles through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Los Chiles, you'd surface nearest to Tuapejat, Indonesia, about 1,108 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 Los Chiles

📍 Location Details

CityLos Chiles
StateAlajuela Province
CountryCosta Rica
ContinentNorth America
DistrictLos Chiles
Time Zone-06:00

📈 Area & Population

Population3,342
Area (km²)503.61 km²
Area (mi²)194.44 mi²
Pop. Density6.64 /km²
Elevation32 m / 105 ft
GPS (DD)11.0325, -84.7154

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Los Chiles

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 3,342
🏆 State Rank: #15 of 25 most populous in Alajuela Province
📏 Built-Up Area: 503.61 km²
👥 Population Density: 7 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Los Chiles 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
UpalaAlajuela ProvinceSW36 km22 mi~36m🗺 View
Buenos AiresAlajuela ProvinceS43 km27 mi~43m🗺 View
San JoséAlajuela ProvinceW47 km29 mi~47m🗺 View
BijaguaAlajuela ProvinceSW50 km31 mi~50m🗺 View
VenadoAlajuela ProvinceS53 km33 mi~53m🗺 View
La FortunaAlajuela ProvinceS63 km39 mi~1h 3m🗺 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 Los Chiles to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Alajuela
126 km (78 mi)
SE of Los Chiles • ~2h 6m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • San Jose
47 km (29 mi)
W of Los Chiles • ~47m 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 Los Chiles, 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
La Fortuna Arenal Airport
IATA: FON
64 km (40 mi) from Los Chiles
States By Alphabets

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🌍 Los Chiles Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Los Chiles Matter

The exact GPS location of Los Chiles 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 Los Chiles 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 Los Chiles are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Los Chiles

The satellite view of Los Chiles 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 Los Chiles in Alajuela Province

Los Chiles 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 Los Chiles Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Los Chiles 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 Los Chiles Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Los Chiles 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 Los Chiles Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Los Chiles 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 Los Chiles. 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 Los Chiles Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Los Chiles?

The GPS coordinates of Los Chiles are latitude 11.0325° and longitude -84.7154°. In directional format: 11.0325° N, 84.7154° W. These coordinates mark the center of Los Chiles in Alajuela Province and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Los Chiles located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Los Chiles?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Los Chiles sits at: Latitude 11° 1' 57" N and Longitude 84° 42' 56" 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 Los Chiles?

Los Chiles has a population of approximately 3,342 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Alajuela Province.

🗺 How can I view Los Chiles on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Los Chiles is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 11.0325, -84.7154 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Los Chiles in Alajuela Province. For broader context, explore the Alajuela Province state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Los Chiles?

The nearest airport to Los Chiles is La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON), roughly 64 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Los Chiles from Alajuela?

Los Chiles is approximately 126 km (78 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 Los Chiles?

Los Chiles sits at an elevation of approximately 32 meters (105 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 Los Chiles?

The closest cities to Los Chiles include Upala, Buenos Aires, San José. 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 Los Chiles today?

Today in Los Chiles, sunrise is at 05:24 AM and sunset is at 06:06 PM, giving a day length of 12h 41m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Los Chiles's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Los Chiles from the Equator?

Los Chiles is approximately 1,228 km (763 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,256 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 Los Chiles?

The antipodal point of Los Chiles — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Tuapejat, Indonesia, roughly 1,108 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 Los Chiles from San Jose, the capital of Costa Rica?

Los Chiles is approximately 47 km (29 mi) W 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.