Siquirres
| Siquirres | |
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  Siquirres Location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates: 10°06′00″N 83°31′00″W / 10.10000°N 83.51667°W | |
| Country | Costa Rica |
| Province | Limón Province |
| Canton | Siquirres |
| Elevation | 62 m (203 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 31,637 |
Siquirres is the capital of the canton of Siquirres in Limón Province in Costa Rica. It is a center of commerce and has most of the services for the area's locals.
The name is derived from a native word meaning reddish colored.
Siquirres is around 111 km away from San José, the capital of Costa Rica.
Notable people
- Esteban Alvarado, football goalkeeper
References
Coordinates: 10°05′N 83°30′W / 10.083°N 83.500°W