District · Flores Canton # Llorente Llorente is a district of Costa Rica in Flores Canton, Heredia Province. It had an estimated 11,548 people in 2021 on 2 km² (about 6,209 per km²). 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 27 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 11,548 people (2021) - 1.9 km² - 27 mapped services - 1,001 m typical elevation ## How many people live in Llorente? Llorente had an estimated 11,548 people in 2021 — 45.9% of Flores Canton, 148th of 472 districts. There are 1,000 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Flores Canton figure of 998). Spread over 2 km², that is about 6,209 people per km², 36th of 472 districts. 23.7% of people are children under 15 and 9.1% are 65 or older; the median age is about 32 years (it is 34 across Flores Canton). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 49 children and older people. - 0–4 868 - 5–9 951 - 10–14 919 - 15–19 887 - 20–24 882 - 25–29 875 - 30–34 897 - 35–39 888 - 40–44 797 - 45–49 713 - 50–54 638 - 55–59 645 - 60–64 542 - 65–69 387 - 70–74 269 - 75+ 390 Source: Costa Rica National Statistics Office (NSO) via OCHA HDX, population 2021 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO). ## Where is Llorente? Llorente lies in Flores Canton, Heredia Province, Costa Rica. It borders 5 other districts: La Asunción, La Ribera, Mercedes, San Francisco and San Joaquín. By area it is the 474th largest of 492 districts in Costa Rica. It covers 27.6% of Flores Canton. The centre of Llorente is about 11 km in a straight line from San José, the capital. The centre point is at 9.9972° N, 84.1600° W. Source: Costa Rica National Statistics Office (NSO) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO). ## Things to see in and around Llorente ### Nearby, outside Llorente - Antiguo Embutidos París · ruins, San Joaquín 0.8 km - Antigua parada de Belén Tren al Atlántico · ruins, La Ribera 1.3 km - Acuario La Casa Del Pez · aquarium, San Francisco 1.3 km - Museo Criminal · museum, San Joaquín 1.4 km - Granja Burros de Portal · zoo, San Joaquín 1.9 km - Antiguo Redondel Bonanza · ruins, La Asunción 2.1 km - Antiguo Waterland · ruins, La Asunción 2.3 km - Antiguo hotel de mascotas de Río Segundo · ruins, Río Segundo 2.3 km - Proyecto residencial abandonado · ruins, Desamparados 2.6 km - Proyecto condominal abandonado · ruins, La Asunción 2.7 km - Proyecto Abandonado Condominio Ríos y Flores · ruins, Barrantes 3.0 km - San Antonio María Claret · monument, Mercedes 3.5 km Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Llorente - Time zone UTC−6, no daylight saving · America/Costa_Rica - Currency Colon (CRC) - Country calling code +506 - Languages Spanish, English - Plug types Type A, B · 120 V - Driving side Right - Postcode format 5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ) · San Jose 5.0 km - Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) · San José (Alajuela) 5.4 km ### Nearest railway station Flores (San Joaquín), about 1.1 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:15) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 05:45, sunset around 17:18). Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Villages and localities in Llorente Open gazetteers list 9 villages, towns and localities in Llorente. The largest with a recorded population: Llorente (6,626). Settlements here lie between about 988 m and 1,036 m above sea level (median 1,001 m). - Año 2000 - Echeverría - Geranios - Las Hadas - Llorente - Los Geranios - Santa Elena - Siglo Veintiuno - Ángeles Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Landscape and landmarks of Llorente Named natural and historic features inside Llorente, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Quebrada de Barba Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features. Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Llorente and the best time to visit Using the climate of Flores Canton, the warmest month is Apr (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Dec (22 °C). About 1,793 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (301 mm) and the driest Feb (22 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are December to April. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec | Month | Average °C | Rain mm | | Jan | 23 | 38 | | Feb | 24 | 22 | | Mar | 25 | 29 | | Apr | 25 | 76 | | May | 24 | 220 | | Jun | 24 | 209 | | Jul | 23 | 184 | | Aug | 23 | 198 | | Sep | 23 | 256 | | Oct | 23 | 301 | | Nov | 22 | 188 | | Dec | 22 | 70 | Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Llorente | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Clínica Coral · Llorente | 0.3 km | Map | | Bank | National Bank · San Joaquín | 0.8 km | Map | | ATM | ATM Banco de Costa Rica · La Ribera | 2.1 km | Map | | Petrol pump | Servicentro San Joaquín · San Joaquín | 0.6 km | Map | | Hotel | Ana house · Llorente | 0.9 km | Map | | Mall | Centro Comercial Los Angeles · Llorente | 0.5 km | Map | | School | Escuela Llorente de Flores · Llorente | 0.3 km | Map | | College | CPI Heredia Costa Rica · San Joaquín | 0.9 km | Map | | Police station | Policía Municipal de Flores · San Joaquín | 1.1 km | Map | Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Llorente Places mapped inside Llorente in open map data, by type. - Hospitals 2 - Hotels 1 - Shopping malls 4 - Schools 1 - Restaurants 12 - Dental clinics 7 Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other districts in Flores Canton - Barrantes - San Joaquín ## Quick answers - Where is Llorente? In Flores Canton, Heredia Province, Costa Rica - What is the population of Llorente? 11,548 (2021 estimate) - What is the median age in Llorente? About 32 years (2021 estimate) - What is the population density of Llorente? About 6,209 people per km² - What borders Llorente? La Asunción, La Ribera, Mercedes, San Francisco and San Joaquín - What is there to see in Llorente? Antiguo Embutidos París, Antigua parada de Belén Tren al Atlántico, Acuario La Casa Del Pez, Museo Criminal - What time zone is Llorente in? UTC−6 - What currency is used in Llorente? Colon (CRC) - What language is spoken in Llorente? Spanish, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Llorente? 9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Llorente? Settlements lie between 988 m and 1,036 m - What is the best time to visit Llorente? December to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Llorente? Clínica Coral, about 0.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Llorente? National Bank, about 0.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Llorente? ATM Banco de Costa Rica, about 2.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Llorente? Servicentro San Joaquín, about 0.6 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Llorente? 2 mapped - What is the P-code of Llorente? CR40803 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: District - Area: 1.86 km² - P-code: CR40803 - Canton: Flores Canton --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/costa-rica/heredia/flores/llorente/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.