San Pedro is a district of the Montes de Oca canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.

Geography

San Pedro has an area of 4.7 km2 and an elevation of 1,205 metres.

Demographics

For the 2011 census, San Pedro had a population of 23,977 inhabitants.

Locations

The district is home to the University of Costa Rica, Universidad Latina de Costa Rica, and other institutions of higher learning. The San Pedro district has experienced significant residential and commercial development growth, with modern commercial buildings gradually replacing the once-quiet suburbs, a testament to its rapid urbanization. Barrios (neighborhoods): Alhambra, Azáleas, Carmiol, Cedral, Dent (part), Francisco Peralta (part), Fuentes, Granja, Kezia, Lourdes, Monterrey, Nadori, Oriente, Pinto, Prados del Este, Roosevelt, San Gerardo (part), Santa Marta, Saprissa, Vargas Araya, Yoses

Transportation

Road transportation

The following road routes cover the district:

Rail transportation

The San Pedro district benefits from the Interurbano Line, a key rail service operated by Incofer. This service provides convenient and efficient transportation options for the district's residents and visitors.