Alajuela Province
Map of Alajuela Province
030 km (19 mi)60 km (37 mi)90 km (56 mi)120 km (75 mi)
Height
7 m (23 ft), 100 m (328 ft), 250 m (820 ft), 500 m (1640 ft), 750 m (2460 ft), 1000 m (3280 ft), 1500 m (4920 ft), 2000 m (6560 ft), 2500 m (8200 ft), Max altitude 2703 m (8870 ft)Sea depth
0 m (0 ft), 150 m (492 ft), 600 m (1970 ft), 1800 m (5910 ft), 3200 m (10500 ft), deeper than 5200 m (17060 ft)Height from west to east in Alajuela Province
Height from south to north in Alajuela Province
1Tárcoles44 to 849 m2San Juan26 to 125 m3Arenal545 m
Natural Earth · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · GEBCO 2026 Grid · Heights: NASADEM, NASA · Lakes: HydroLAKES (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0) · This product incorporates data from the GDW database © Global Dam Watch (2024) · Names: GeoNames (CC BY)
Basic Information
Capital City: Alajuela
Population: 1,035,464 (Wikidata, 2022)
Area: 9,772 km² / 3,773 sq mi
Subdivisions: 16
Geography
Highest Elevation Point: Poás Volcano (2 703 m)
Lowest point: Laguna Sapo (7 m)
Borders
- Heredia Province — East
- San José Province — Southeast
- Guanacaste Province — West
- Puntarenas Province — Southeast
Technical Information
Time Zone: UTC−06:00