Country Information Costa Rica

Map Costa Rica:


Capital:	San José
Geography Costa Rica:
Continent:	North America, Central America
Location:	Central America, bordering both the Caribbean Sea and the North Pacific Ocean, between Nicaragua and Panama
Area:	51.100 km²
Geographic coordinates:	10 00 Nord, 84 00 West
Elevation extremes:	lowest point: Pacific Ocean 0 m
	highest point: Cerro Chirripo 3,810 m
People Costa Rica:
Population:	3.956.507 (Juli 2004, geschätzt)
Language(s):	Spanish (official), English spoken around Puerto Limon
Economy Costa Rica:
Currency:	Costa Rican colon (CRC)
Currency code:	CRC
Miscellaneous Costa Rica:
Country code plate:	CR
Internet country code:	.cr
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