Sabanilla District, Montes de Oca

The Distance State University (Universidad Estatal a Distancia) (UNED), is one of five public universities in the Republic of Costa Rica. It is in Sabanilla, Montes de Oca. UNED is the second university in number of students, and it is the largest coverage in the country. It has its own publishing house that produces textbooks that cover most of the needs of the university, as essayistic works, research, etc. This institution was created in 1977. Its first president was Don Francisco Antonio Pacheco Fernandez.The university has programs classified into four categories: Science education (Bachelor of Special Education, Bachelor of Educational Administration) Management sciences (Bachelor of Business Administration with emphasis on Banking and Finance) Social sciences and humanities (Bachelor of Criminological Sciences) Natural sciences (Agricultural Engineering; Bachelor of Protection and Natural Resource Management)It also offers graduate programs for master's and doctorate.

Granadilla is a district of the Curridabat canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.

San Pedro is a district of the Montes de Oca canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.

Mercedes is a district of the Montes de Oca canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.

Guadalupe is a district of the Goicoechea canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica. It is the head city of the Goicoechea Canton, and now fully incorporated in the Metropolitan Area of San Jose.

The Calle de la Amargura ("Bitterness Street") is a four-block-long street located in San Pedro district, Montes de Oca canton, and is one of the best-known zones near San José city. La Calle, as it is often called, is very close to the University of Costa Rica (UCR) and other important higher education centers.

Montes de Oca is a canton in the San José province of Costa Rica. The head city of the canton is San Pedro.

Purral is a district of the Goicoechea canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.

San Vicente is a district of the Moravia canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.

Ipís is a district of the Goicoechea canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.

Curridabat is a district of the Curridabat canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica.

Curridabat is the eighteenth canton in the San José province of Costa Rica. The head city the homonymous Curridabat. The canton forms a suburb of the national capital of San José, lying on the southeast edge of the city.