The capital of Costa Rica: San Jose

The official language(s): Spanish

The area of the territory of Costa Rica: 51 100 sq. km

The population size of Costa Rica: 5,15 million people (as of 2025)

The population density: 100,8 people per sq. km

The flag of Costa Rica

The coat of arms of Costa Rica

The gross domestic product of Costa Rica (at purchasing power parity; for 2024 year): 159 billion dollars;

GDP per capita: 30,9 thousand dollars

The currency of Costa Rica: Costa Rican colón (CRC; code 188)

The domain name of: .cr

The telephone code: 506

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