Greater Metropolitan Area of San José

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The Greater Metropolitan Area of San José is Costa Rica’s largest urban agglomeration, centered on the capital city of San José and encompassing its surrounding municipalities as the country’s main economic, political, and cultural hub.

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Greater Metropolitan Area of San José canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf metropolitan area
abbreviation GAM NERFINISHED
capitalOfCountryCore San José NERFINISHED
climate tropical wet and dry climate
containsAirport Juan Santamaría International Airport NERFINISHED
Tobías Bolaños International Airport NERFINISHED
containsMunicipality Alajuela NERFINISHED
Cartago NERFINISHED
Heredia NERFINISHED
San José NERFINISHED
containsProvincePortion Alajuela Province NERFINISHED
Cartago Province NERFINISHED
Heredia Province NERFINISHED
San José Province NERFINISHED
coreCity San José NERFINISHED
country Costa Rica
dominantEconomicSector commerce
manufacturing
services
elevationCharacteristic highland basin
governingLevel multi-municipal urban region
not a single administrative unit
hasFeature concentration of national GDP
highest population density in Costa Rica
hasFunction administrative center of Costa Rica
financial center of Costa Rica
industrial center of Costa Rica
service sector center of Costa Rica
transportation hub of Costa Rica
hasTransportInfrastructure Inter-American Highway NERFINISHED
national bus network hub
urban rail services
hostsInstitutionType cultural institutions
national government institutions of Costa Rica
universities
isLargestMetropolitanAreaIn Costa Rica NERFINISHED
isLargestUrbanAreaIn Costa Rica NERFINISHED
language Spanish
locatedIn Central Valley of Costa Rica NERFINISHED
namedAfter San José NERFINISHED
role main cultural hub of Costa Rica
main economic hub of Costa Rica
main political hub of Costa Rica
timeZone Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Standard Time
urbanizationType continuous urban sprawl
utcOffset −06:00

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Mata Redonda partOf Greater Metropolitan Area of San José