Country Costa Rica Postal code 20401 Province Alajuela Province | Canton San Mateo Climate Am | |
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San Mateo is the capital city of the canton of San Mateo in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. It is also the name of the distrito (district) that includes the city. The district of San Mateo covers an area of 64.89 km², and has a population of 2,678.
Map of Alajuela Province, San Mateo, Costa Rica
The city lies at an elevation of 254 meters above sea level in coastal lowlands near the central Pacific coast. It is 31 kilometers east of the port of Caldera, 44 kilometers southwest of the provincial capital city of Alajuela and 53 kilometers from the national capital city of San Jose.
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San Mateo de Alajuela Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA