Web site of Costa Rica, the
capital of costa rica, art, ... Meteorological Institute of Costa Rica. Maps. Map of Costa Rica. Political Map of Costa Rica.
Destination Costa Rica, this page is about many aspects of this Central American country. Here you will find comprehensive information about Costa Rica in its diversity: geography, economy, science, people, culture, environment, government and history. You will have access to newspapers from Costa Rica and you will find extensive travel and tourism information for Costa Rica.
Background:The former southern-most province in the Spanish territory of New Spain is a Central American country of largely of European rather than mestizo descent. Since the late 19th century, only two brief periods of violence have marred its democratic development. Although still a largely agricultural country, it has achieved a relatively high standard of living. Land ownership is widespread and tourism is a rapidly expanding industry.
border countries: Nicaragua, Panama
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