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What can I see and do in Costa Rica?

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The flag of Costa Rica is composed of five horizontal bands of blue, white, red, white and blue. The central red band is twice the height of the other four bands. The national coat of arms is placed in a white elliptical disk toward the hoist side of the red band.

Capital City

San José

Languages

Spanish

Population

5,309,625

This country has the 20th largest population on the continent.

Currency

Costa Rican colón (CRC / ₡)

=

1 GBP = 643.414 CRC

Area

51,100 km²

This country has the 23rd largest area on the continent.

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