Limon: facts

At a glance

• Country: Costa Rica
• Region: Limón Province
• Administrative status: seat of a first-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA)
• Population: approximately 63,081
• Coordinates: 9.9907° N, 83.0360° W
• Time zone: America/Costa_Rica (UTC-06:00)
• Currency: Colon (CRC)
• Distance to the capital, San Jose: 115 km (71 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Limón International Airport (LIO): 4.0 km (2.5 mi), straight line
• Changuinola Captain Manuel Niño International Airport (CHX, Panama): 82 km (51 mi), straight line
• Bocas del Toro "Isla Colón" International Airport (BOC, Panama): 112 km (70 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Matina: 29 km (18 mi)
• Batan: 34 km (21 mi)
• Pacuarito: 49 km (31 mi)
• Siquirres: 53 km (33 mi)
• Turrialba: 72 km (44 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: San Jose, 115 km (71 mi)