San Isidro de El General

San Isidro de El General
Central Church of San Isidro de El General
San Isidro de El General district
San Isidro de El General
San Isidro de El General district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 9°20′25″N 83°44′02″W / 9.3403459°N 83.7337922°W / 9.3403459; -83.7337922
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceSan José
CantonPérez Zeledón
Creationc. 1892
Area
  Total
191.53 km2 (73.95 sq mi)
Elevation
702 m (2,303 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
45,327
  Density240/km2 (610/sq mi)
DemonymGeneraleño/a
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
11901

San Isidro de El General (Spanish pronunciation: [san iˈsiðɾo ðe el xeneˈɾal]) is the first district of the canton of Pérez Zeledón, in the southern part of the province of San José in Costa Rica, as well as the name of said district's main city.

San Isidro de El General is the most populous city in the Brunca region. It is located at 130 km from San José and 212 km from Paso Canoas, a border town with Panama.