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Travel to Costa Rica

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Last Minute Tips Before you Travel to Costa Rica

  • Time Zone: GMT/UTC -6
  • Electricity: 120V, 60 Hz (bring an adapter/transformer for your hair drier, laptop, cellullar phone etc.)
  • Currency:
  • Country Dialing Code: 506

Must See - Properties on UNESCO World Heritage List

  • Talamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves / La Amistad National Park
  • Cocos Island National Park
  • Area de Conservación Guanacaste

Costa Rica

Location
Central America, bordering both the Caribbean Sea and the North Pacific Ocean, between Nicaragua and Panama

Capital
San Jose

Population
4,016,173 (July 2005 est.)

Regions
7 provinces (provincias, singular - provincia); Alajuela, Cartago, Guanacaste, Heredia, Limon, Puntarenas, San Jose

Climate
tropical and subtropical; dry season (December to April); rainy season (May to November); cooler in highlands

Ethnic groups
white (including mestizo) 94%, black 3%, Amerindian 1%, Chinese 1%, other 1%

Religions
Roman Catholic 76.3%, Evangelical 13.7%, Jehovah's Witnesses 1.3%, other Protestant 0.7%, other 4.8%, none 3.2%

Languages
Spanish (official), English

Government type
democratic republic

Background
Costa Rica is a Central American success story: since the late 19th century, only two brief periods of violence have marred its democratic development. Although still a largely agricultural country, it has expanded its economy to include strong technology and tourism sectors. The standard of living is relatively high. Land ownership is widespread.

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