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Population

~5.1M

Capital

San José

Currency

Costa Rican colón (₡)

Calling Code

+506

Male vs. Female

2.7M

Male (52.20%)

2.4M

Female (47.80%)

Geography

Region

Americas

Subregion

Central America

Timezones

UTC-06:00

Area (km2)

51100

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Costa Rica

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.

Language(s)

Spanish

Independent

Yes

Travel Type

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