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| About Costa Rica.. |
Costa Rica is a small country, but rich because of its people. Our strength springs from our teachers, students and our laborers, who are characterized by their level of education and friendly nature.
Due to the lush flora and fauna, the rivers, the beaches of two different oceans and the good climate, we are able to accommodate even the most critical tourists to their satisfaction, any time of year.
Being one of the greatest fountains of peace and democracy and having an increasing tourist development and infrastructure, Costa Rica is nowadays considered to be the best investment option for both national and international companies. It offers security, growth and the best productivity in the region. |
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| Geographical information |
Nuestra Tierra Welcome to Costa Rican, this is a part of our culture, geography and history.
The Capital: San José
Coin: Colon costarricense Official language: Spanish Secondary language: English ( 60 % of the population) Borders: To the west with the Pacific Ocean.
To the east with the Atlantic Ocean. .
To the north with Nicaragua.
To the south with Panamé
Territorial extension: 51.100 Km 2 Maximum length: 119 km desde Tuba hasta Bocas del colorado.
Maximum width: 259 km from Cabo Santa Elena to the Boca del Río Colorado
Population: 3.810.179 inhabitants Administrative division: 7 provinces
San José, Cartago, Alajuela, Heredia, Limón, Puntarenas, Guanacaste.
Climate : Due to the characteristic geographical, the climatic conditions are very varied, it ranges between 17 and 26 centigrade grades in the Central Valley, between 24 and 31 centigrade grades in pacific and CaribbeanCoast, in winter the temperatures lower not more than 5 centigrade grades, but it increases considerably the relative moisture. (Summer December to April) (Winter from May until November) |
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