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San José

Costa Rica

Facts

Population

288,054 (2011)

Area

45 km² • 17 mi²

Density

6,401.2 people per km²

16,579.0 people per mi²

Tallest Building

Buildings

RANK
Name
Status

Completed

Architecturally Topped Out

Structurally Topped Out

Under Construction

On Hold

Proposed

Vision

Never Completed

Demolished

Competition Entry

Canceled

Proposed Renovation

Under Renovation

Renovated

Under Demolition

Height
1 DoubleTree by Hilton, La Sabana
140 m / 459  ft
2 Torre Paseo Colón 2
101.4 m / 333  ft
3 Torre Paseo Colón 1
98.2 m / 322  ft
4 URBN Escalante
93.9 m / 308  ft
5 Banco Nacional
80.3 m / 263  ft
6 Asamblea Legislativa de Costa Rica
79.9 m / 262  ft
7 Azenza Tower 1
78 m / 256  ft
8 Sabana Business Center
75 m / 246  ft
9 Ü Nunciatura
73 m / 240  ft
10 Cosmopolitan Tower
73 m / 240  ft

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