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Bookmark or Share- Costa Rica - The World FactbookIn 1821, Costa Rica was one of several Central American provinces that jointly declared independence from Spain. Two years later it joined the United Provinces of Central America, but this federation disintegrated in 1838, at which time Costa Rica proclaimed its sovereignty and independence.
- Costa Rica Maps & Facts - World AtlasCosta Rica is a small country located in Central America. It is positioned in the Northern and Western hemispheres of the Earth. Costa Rica is bordered by Nicaragua to the north; by the Caribbean Sea to the northeast, by Panama to the southeast and by the Pacific Ocean to the southwest.
- Costa Rica | History, Map, Flag, Climate, Population, & Facts - BritannicaCosta Rica, country of Central America. Its capital is San Jose. Of all the Central American countries, Costa Rica is generally regarded as having the most stable and most democratic government. Costa Rica is also known for its strong commitment to the environment and for protecting its numerous national parks.
- Official Travel & Tourism Site - Visit Costa Rica - Vacation GuideWhether you’re seeking an adrenaline rush or deep relaxation – or a little of both – Costa Rica is your ideal destination. We reserve more than a quarter of our land for conservation, meaning undisturbed natural beauty is yours to enjoy.
- Things to know before traveling to Costa Rica - Lonely PlanetAdrenaline-pumping activities, pristine beaches, untamed forests, show-stopping wildlife and a culture of welcoming visitors all serve to make Costa Rica an irresistible destination for adventurous travelers. In 2019, Costa Rica received the Champions of the Earth award, the United Nation’s highest environmental honor – high praise indeed!
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