Population in Urban Area, now
405,132
- World: 1515th
- Central America: 8th
- Costa Rica: 2nd
Population in City Area, 2016-09-07
47,494
- World: 1593rd
- Central America: 7th
- Costa Rica: 1st
Alajuela Urban Area Population Graph
Alajuela Urban Area Population History
1950 14,000
1951 14,000
1952 15,000
1953 15,000
1954 16,000
1955 16,000
1956 16,000
1957 17,000
1958 17,000
1959 18,000
1960 18,000
1961 19,000
1962 19,000
1963 20,000
1964 21,000
1965 22,000
1966 23,000
1967 25,000
1968 26,000
1969 28,000
1970 29,000
1971 31,000
1972 33,000
1973 34,000
1974 35,000
1975 36,000
1976 37,000
1977 37,000
1978 38,000
1979 39,000
1980 40,000
1981 40,000
1982 41,000
1983 42,000
1984 43,000
1985 46,000
1986 49,000
1987 52,000
1988 56,000
1989 60,000
1990 64,000
1991 68,000
1992 73,000
1993 78,000
1994 83,000
1995 89,000
1996 95,000
1997 101,000
1998 108,000
1999 116,000
2000 124,000
2001 130,000
2002 138,000
2003 146,000
2004 154,000
2005 162,000
2006 171,000
2007 181,000
2008 191,000
2009 202,000
2010 213,000
2011 225,000
2012 238,000
2013 251,000
2014 265,000
2015 280,000
2016 296,000
2017 312,000
2018 330,000
2019 348,000
2020 366,000
2021 383,000
2022 398,000
2023 412,000
2024 425,000
Alajuela Urban Area Population Projections
2025 435,000
2026 444,000
2027 452,000
2028 459,000
2029 465,000
2030 470,000
2031 475,000
2032 480,000
2033 484,000
2034 488,000
2035 492,000