Internal migrant population by place of birth

San José (canton) is the top region by internal migrant population by place of birth in Costa Rica. As of 2011, internal migrant population by place of birth in San José (canton) was 202,885 that accounts for 15.58% of Costa Rica's internal migrant population by place of birth. The top 5 regions (others are Puntarenas (canton), Alajuela (canton), Desamparados, and Pérez Zeledón) account for 29.42% of it. Costa Rica's total internal migrant population by place of birth was estimated at 1.3 million in 2011.