Aserrí Population 2026
Aserrí has a population of 25,874, making it the #22 biggest city in 🇨🇷 Costa Rica, located in San José. Roughly 0.5% of Costa Rica's population lives here. It is about 13× smaller than San José, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
25,874
Rank in Costa Rica
#22
Coordinates
9.86°N, 84.09°W
~1,338 m elevation · America/Costa_Rica
Distance to capital (San José)
8 km
5 miles, straight line
Other big cities in San José
| City | Population | Rank in Costa Rica |
|---|---|---|
| San José | 335,007 | #1 |
| San Isidro | 34,877 | #7 |
| Curridabat | 34,586 | #8 |
| San Vicente | 34,447 | #9 |
| San Vicente de Moravia | 34,447 | #10 |
| Purral | 30,034 | #12 |
| San Miguel | 28,827 | #14 |
| San Pedro | 27,477 | #15 |
Cities near Aserrí
- San Juan de Dios15,469 people · ~2 km away
- San Rafael Arriba15,051 people · ~3 km away
- San Miguel28,827 people · ~4 km away
- San Felipe24,985 people · ~5 km away
- Patarrá23,983 people · ~7 km away
- San José335,007 people · ~8 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Aserrí?
Aserrí has a population of 25,874 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #22 biggest city in Costa Rica.
What region is Aserrí in?
Aserrí is located in San José, Costa Rica.
Is Aserrí the capital of Costa Rica?
No, the capital of Costa Rica is San José, about 8 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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