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Diego Miranda Méndez

b. 1990

Costa Rican politician

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About Diego Miranda Méndez

Born 1990. Diego Miranda Méndez is a Costa Rican politician.

Luis Diego Miranda Méndez (born January 2, 1990) is a Costa Rican historian and politician. He served as a municipal councillor of San José from 2016 to 2024, and has served as Mayor of San José since 2024.

Career Diego Miranda was born in Zapote, on January 2, 1990. He studied history at the University of Costa Rica. As of 2024, he is pursuing a master's degree in anti-corruption policies at the University of Salamanca.

Diego Miranda joined the San José Municipal Council at 26 years old, being the youngest councillor in Costa Rica, in 2016. He was re-elected as councillor in 2020. During his two terms as councillor, Miranda was characterized by his opposition to then-mayor of San José Johnny Araya Monge.

Miranda announced his candidacy for Mayor of San José in 2023 under the party Juntos por San José, and won the election on February 5, 2024, receiving 24.36% of the popular vote.

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Important facts

Born
2 January 1990, Zapote
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Politician
Nationality
Costa Rica
Positions held
Regidor of the municipal council of San Jose
Also known as
Luis Diego Miranda Méndez

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Diego Miranda Méndez?

Costa Rican politician

When was Diego Miranda Méndez born?

Diego Miranda Méndez was born on 2 January 1990 in Zapote.

What is Diego Miranda Méndez's occupation?

Diego Miranda Méndez is a politician.

What nationality is Diego Miranda Méndez?

Diego Miranda Méndez is Costa Rican.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Diego Miranda Méndez

· Wikidata: Q55399802

· DBpedia: Diego Miranda Méndez

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