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  2. Costa Rica, officially the Republic of Costa Rica, is a country in Central America. It has an area of 51,100 square km. San José is its capital and largest city. Spanish is the official language of Costa Rica and Costa Rican colón is its official currency. Its land bordering countries are Nicaragua and Panama.

  3. Costa Rica, country of Central America. Its capital is San Jose. Of all the Central American countries, Costa Rica is generally regarded as having the most stable and most democratic government.

  4. 34 FUN & Interesting Facts About Costa Rica! - The World Pursuit

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    Costa Rica is an amazing country located in Central America, known for its stunning natural beauty and biodiversity. One fascinating fact about Costa Rica is that it is home to over 5% of the world’s biodiversity, even though it only covers 0.03% of the Earth’s surface.

  5. Top 10 Interesting Facts About Costa Rica - WorldAtlas

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    Costa Rica is a fascinating country located in Central America. The country shares its borders with Panama and Nicaragua. It also has coastlines on the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. San José, the largest city, serves as the capital of the country.

  6. Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    Costa Rica (UK: / ˌ k ɒ s t ə ˈ r iː k ə /, US: / ˌ k oʊ s t ə-/ ⓘ; Spanish: [ˈkosta ˈrika]; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica, [10] is a country in the Central American region of North America.

  7. 59 Interesting Costa Rica Facts (2024) - FactRetriever

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    59 Interesting Facts about Costa Rica. By Tayja Kuligowski, Junior Writer. Published November 9, 2016 Updated August 2, 2024. From northwest to southwest, Costa Rica measures only 285 miles (460 km) and at its narrowest, it is only 74 miles (120 km) wide. It is smaller than Lake Michigan.

  8. Costa Rica Country Profile - National Geographic Kids

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    Costa Rica is small country in Central America. It is bordered by Nicaragua to the north and Panama to the south. The Caribbean Sea is to the east and the Pacific Ocean is to the west....

  9. About Costa Rica | Visit Costa Rica | The official site about...

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    Costa Rica is a country located in Central America that is ranked as one of the most visited international destinations. One of Costa Rica’s main sources of income is tourism. Costa Rica is a democratic and peaceful country and it has not had an army since the year 1948.

  10. Costa Rica Maps & Facts - World Atlas

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    Costa Rica is a small country located in Central America. It is positioned in the Northern and Western hemispheres of the Earth. Costa Rica is bordered by Nicaragua to the north; by the Caribbean Sea to the northeast, by Panama to the southeast and by the Pacific Ocean to the southwest.

  11. 23 Interesting Facts About Costa Rica - The Planet D

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    Costa Rica is known for its volcanoes, cloud forests and sandy beaches. Located in Central America between Nicaragua and Panama, Costa Rica is a small country bordered by the Pacific and Atlantic oceans on either side. But don’t be fooled by its small size.