# Daniel Flores District, Pérez Zeledón Canton – Population

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District · Pérez Zeledón Canton 

# Daniel Flores

Daniel Flores is a district of Costa Rica in Pérez Zeledón Canton, San José Province. It had an estimated **35,523 people** in 2021 on 64 km² (about 554 per km²). 52 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 102 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 35,523people (2021)
- 64.1km²
- 102mapped services
- 696 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Daniel Flores?

Daniel Flores had an estimated **35,523 people** in 2021 — 24.8% of Pérez Zeledón Canton, 20th of 472 districts. There are 1,001 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Pérez Zeledón Canton figure of 1,009). Spread over 64 km², that is about **554 people per km²**, 147th of 472 districts.

20.6% of people are children under 15 and 9.3% are 65 or older; the median age is about 33 years (it is 33 across Pérez Zeledón Canton). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 43 children and older people.

0–4 ****2,385**

5–9 ****2,534**

10–14 ****2,384**

15–19 ****2,379**

20–24 ****2,869**

25–29 ****3,332**

30–34 ****3,288**

35–39 ****2,898**

40–44 ****2,423**

45–49 ****2,091**

50–54 ****2,064**

55–59 ****1,930**

60–64 ****1,633**

65–69 ****1,256**

70–74 ****816**

75+ ****1,241**

Source: [Costa Rica National Statistics Office (NSO) via OCHA HDX, population 2021 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-cri).

## Where is Daniel Flores?

Daniel Flores lies in [Pérez Zeledón Canton](https://wherepedia.org/costa-rica/san-jose/perez-zeledon/), [San José Province](https://wherepedia.org/costa-rica/san-jose/), [Costa Rica](https://wherepedia.org/costa-rica/). It borders 5 other districts: [Cajón](https://wherepedia.org/costa-rica/san-jose/perez-zeledon/cajon/), [El General](https://wherepedia.org/costa-rica/san-jose/perez-zeledon/el-general/), [Platanares](https://wherepedia.org/costa-rica/san-jose/perez-zeledon/platanares/), [Rivas](https://wherepedia.org/costa-rica/san-jose/perez-zeledon/rivas/) and [San Isidro de El General](https://wherepedia.org/costa-rica/san-jose/perez-zeledon/san-isidro-de-el-general/). By area it is the 195th largest of 492 districts in Costa Rica. It covers 3.4% of [Pérez Zeledón Canton](https://wherepedia.org/costa-rica/san-jose/perez-zeledon/). The centre of Daniel Flores is about 84 km in a straight line from San José, the capital. The centre point is at 9.3081° N, 83.6620° W.

Source: [Costa Rica National Statistics Office (NSO) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-cri).

## Things to see in and around Daniel Flores

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Daniel Flores: 1 memorial.

- Virgen de los Ángeles · memorial

### Nearby, outside Daniel Flores

- Museo Alexander F. Skutch · museum, El General5.1 km
- Finca la Puebla gate · monument, Rivas11 km
- Finca la Catarata de Licho · waterfall, El General11 km
- San Luis Waterfalls · attraction, San Isidro de El General11 km
- Topolandia · attraction, San Pedro12 km
- Diamante Waterfall · attraction, Barú13 km
- El Cristo de Pérez Zeledón · ruins, Páramo14 km
- Centro Biológico Quebradas · nature reserve, San Isidro de El General15 km
- Water hole · waterfall, Bahía Ballena15 km
- 3 water holes · waterfall, Bahía Ballena15 km
- Forestral · attraction, Barú15 km
- Cataratas numero 7 · waterfall, Bahía Ballena15 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Daniel Flores

- Time zoneUTC−6, no daylight saving · America/Costa_Rica
- CurrencyColon (CRC)
- Country calling code+506
- LanguagesSpanish, English
- Plug typesType A, B · 120 V
- Driving sideRight
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Quepos Managua Airport (XQP) · Quepos53 km
- Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ) · San Jose89 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:14) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 05:42, sunset around 17:17).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

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 Daniel Flores

Open gazetteers list **52 villages, towns and localities** in Daniel Flores. The largest with a recorded population: Daniel Flores (10,028). Settlements here lie between about 541 m and 794 m above sea level (median 696 m).

- Alto Brisas
- Asentamiento El Percal
- Aurora
- Baidambú
- Bajos Ceibo
- Bajos de Pacuar
- Chiles
- Corazón de Jesús
- Crematorio
- Daniel Flores
- Dora Obando
- El Clavel
- El Peje
- El Valle
- Fernando Volio
- General Viejo
- Juntas de Pacuar
- La Aurora
- La Lucha
- La Playa
- Laboratorio
- Las Brisas
- Las Juntas de Pacuar
- Las Lagunas
- Las Rosas
- Loma Linda
- Loma Verde
- Los Chiles
- Los Pinos
- Los Reyes
- Los Ángeles
- Lourdes
- María Auxiliadora
- Palma Coco
- Palmares
- Patio de Agua
- Peje
- Pinar del Río
- Quebrada Honda
- Repunta
- Reyes
- Ribera
- Rosa Iris
- Rosas
- San Francisco
- San Juan Bosco (Patio de Agua)
- Santa Margarita
- Terramía
- Trocha
- Villa Ligia
- Villas del Sur
- Ángeles

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Daniel Flores

Named natural and historic features inside Daniel Flores, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

9 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Caño
- Quebrada Caño
- Quebrada Ceibo
- Quebrada Honda
- Quebrada Junco
- Quebrada Junco
- Quebrada Patio de Agua
- Río Pacuar
- Río Peje

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain pass.

- Paso Bote · 607 m

### Getting around

1 airfield.

- La Bonita

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Daniel Flores and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Pérez Zeledón Canton, the warmest month is Apr (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Jan (21 °C). About 2,258 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (277 mm) and the driest Feb (60 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 21 101 

Feb 21 60 

Mar 22 73 

Apr 22 125 

May 22 253 

Jun 22 240 

Jul 21 266 

Aug 21 226 

Sep 21 233 

Oct 21 277 

Nov 21 254 

Dec 21 150 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Daniel Flores

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital EBAIS Clinic · Daniel Flores 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.35474&mlon=-83.69011#map=17/9.35474/-83.69011) 

Bank Coopealianza · Daniel Flores 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.32190&mlon=-83.66340#map=17/9.32190/-83.66340) 

ATM BCR · Daniel Flores 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.34154&mlon=-83.67286#map=17/9.34154/-83.67286) 

Petrol pump Gasolinera El Rodeo · Daniel Flores 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.30705&mlon=-83.65917#map=17/9.30705/-83.65917) 

Hotel Hotel de Paso Claruna · San Isidro de El General 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.30817&mlon=-83.69517#map=17/9.30817/-83.69517) 

Mall Centro Comercial Valle Próspero · Daniel Flores 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.28639&mlon=-83.64917#map=17/9.28639/-83.64917) 

School Colegio Fernando Volio Jiménez · Daniel Flores 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.31353&mlon=-83.66644#map=17/9.31353/-83.66644) 

College Universidad Latina · Daniel Flores 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.34053&mlon=-83.67371#map=17/9.34053/-83.67371) 

Police station Delegación de Policía Palmares · Daniel Flores 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.32286&mlon=-83.66339#map=17/9.32286/-83.66339) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Daniel Flores

Places mapped inside Daniel Flores in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Banks7
- ATMs1
- Petrol pumps5
- Hotels5
- Shopping malls4
- Schools29
- Colleges and universities5
- Cinemas2
- Pharmacies3
- Restaurants33
- Police stations4
- Dental clinics3

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other districts in Pérez Zeledón Canton

- Barú
- Cajón
- El General
- La Amistad
- Pejibaye
- Platanares
- Páramo
- Rivas
- Río Nuevo
- San Isidro de El General
- San Pedro

## Quick answers

- Where is Daniel Flores?In Pérez Zeledón Canton, San José Province, Costa Rica
- What is the population of Daniel Flores?35,523 (2021 estimate)
- What is the median age in Daniel Flores?About 33 years (2021 estimate)
- What is the population density of Daniel Flores?About 554 people per km²
- What borders Daniel Flores?Cajón, El General, Platanares, Rivas and San Isidro de El General
- What is there to see in Daniel Flores?Virgen de los Ángeles
- What time zone is Daniel Flores in?UTC−6
- What currency is used in Daniel Flores?Colon (CRC)
- What language is spoken in Daniel Flores?Spanish, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Daniel Flores?52 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Daniel Flores?Settlements lie between 541 m and 794 m
- What is the highest point in Daniel Flores?Paso Bote (607 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Daniel Flores?January to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Daniel Flores?EBAIS Clinic, about 6.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Daniel Flores?Coopealianza, about 1.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Daniel Flores?BCR, about 3.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Daniel Flores?Gasolinera El Rodeo, about 0.3 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Daniel Flores?1 mapped
- How many banks are in Daniel Flores?7 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Daniel Flores?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Daniel Flores?5 mapped
- What is the P-code of Daniel Flores?CR11903 (OCHA common operational dataset)