Naranjo de Alajuela

Naranjo is a district of the Naranjo canton, in the Alajuela province of Costa Rica.

Geography
Naranjo has an area of 17.26 km2 and an elevation of 1,043 metres. It is in the Central Valley (Valle Central), 31 kilometers northwest of the provincial capital city of Alajuela, and 47 kilometers from the national capital city of San Jose. It is also in close proximity to Ciudad Quesada, the Northern Lowlands, Monteverde, Guanacaste, and Arenal.

Demographics
For the 2011 census, Naranjo had a population of 15,936 inhabitants.

Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
 * CR RNS 118.svg National Route 118
 * CR RNS 141.svg National Route 141
 * CR RNS 148.svg National Route 148
 * CR RNT 706.svg National Route 706
 * CR RNT 709.svg National Route 709
 * CR RNT 715.svg National Route 715
 * CR RNT 725.svg National Route 725

Notable People

 * Brandon Aguilera, footballer.