Orotina

Orotina is the capital city of the canton of Orotina in the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. It is likewise the call of the distrito that includes the city. The district of Orotina covers a place of 19.99 km² and has a population of 20.341.

The town lies at an elevation of 229 meters above sea stage in a particularly flat phase at the west aspect of the coastal mountain variety of Costa Rica, It is 26 kilometers northeast of the Pacific Ocean at Tarcoles, 48 kilometers southwest of the provincial capital town of Alajuela, and 66 kilometers from the national capital town of San Jose. With the Ciudad Colon-Orotina motorway finished the time it takes to get from the capital to Orotina is pretty much forty five mins, in preference to the 80 to 90 minutes it used to take. In 2017 the Government showed that Costa Rica's New Metropolitan International Airport could be constructed in Orotina in 2027.