San Vicente, Moravia
San Vicente is a district of the Moravia canton, that is located in the San José province of Costa Rica.
Geography
San Vicente has an area of km2 and an elevation of metres.Neighborhoods
The district of San Vicente comprises the city of the same name and the following neighborhoods : Alondra, Americano, Américas, Bajo Isla, Bajo Varelas, Barro de Olla, Caragua, Carmen, Colegios, Colegios Norte, Chaves, El Alto, Flor, Florencia, Guaria, Guaria Oriental, Isla, Jardines de Moravia, La Casa, Ladrillera, Robles, Romeral, Sagrado Corazón, San Blas, San Jorge, San Martín, San Rafael, Santa Clara, Santo Tomás and Saprissa.Education
The local school for boys and girls, Escuela Porfirio Brenes Castro, was founded in 1891. It is on the south side of Parque de Moravia at the intersection of Calle 63 and Avenida 63. A new school building was inaugurated on 25 November 25, 1961. The school is named after the teacher Porfirio Brenes Castro.
The Escuela Japonesa de San José is the only Japanese international school in Costa Rica, and is located in San Vicente.