Costa Rica

Summary Location: Middle America, bordering both the Caribbean Sea and the North Pacific Ocean, between Nicaragua and Panama Population: 3,896,092 (July 2003 est.) Capital: San Jose GDP per capita: purchasing power parity - $8,500 (2002 est.) Detailed Facts            Map Compare Costa Rica to other countries: Comparisons More about Costa Rica  • Costa Rica travel  •  Costa_Rican airlines  •  Costa_Rican airports •  Costa_Rican books •  Costa_Rican music •  Costa_Rican DVDs

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