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Costa Rica Flag Costa Rica (Spanish: República de Costa Rica) is a country in central America. It shares land borders with Nicaragua and Panama, as well as having coasts on both the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean.

As of 2009, the population was an estimated 4,253,877. The capital and largest city, San José, according to figures from 2007, had a population of 350,535, with a total of 1,611,616 people living in the city and surrounding metropolitan area.

Costa Rica Country Details


Country Name Costa Rica
Political Status Country
Geographic Location Central America
Flag Costa Rica Flag
Principal Language Spanish
Capital San José


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Lonely Planet Costa Rica 14 (Travel Guide)
By Jade Bremner & Brian Kluepfel

Lonely Planet
Released: February 15th, 2022
Paperback (544 pages)

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  • Manufacturer: Lonely Planet
  • Brand: Lonely Planet
  • ISBN: 1787016838
  • EAN: 9781787016835
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  • Paperback
  • Edition: 14
  • Number of Pages: 544
  • Authors: Jade Bremner, Ashley Harrell, Brian Kluepfel, Mara Vorhees
  • Publication Date: February 15th, 2022
  • Release Date: February 15th, 2022
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  • Size: 7.7 Inches by 5.05 Inches by 0.875 Inches
  • Weight: 0.98546631114 Pounds
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Frommer's Costa Rica (Complete Guide)
By Gill Nicholas

Released: March 14th, 2023
Paperback (640 pages)

Frommer s Costa Rica (Complete Guide)
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Frommer's Costa Rica (Complete Guide)
  • Manufacturer: FrommerMedia
  • ISBN: 1628875518
  • EAN: 9781628875515
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  • Paperback
  • Edition: 13
  • Number of Pages: 640
  • Author: Gill Nicholas
  • Publication Date: March 14th, 2023
  • Release Date: March 14th, 2023
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  • Size: 7.75 Inches by 5.0 Inches by 0.75 Inches
  • Weight: 1.3 Pounds
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Fodor's Essential Costa Rica (Full-color Travel Guide)
By Fodor’s Travel Guides

Released: November 15th, 2022
Paperback (528 pages)

Fodor s Essential Costa Rica (Full-color Travel Guide)
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Fodor's Essential Costa Rica (Full-color Travel Guide)
  • Manufacturer: Fodor's Travel
  • ISBN: 164097539X
  • EAN: 9781640975392
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  • Paperback
  • Format: Folded Map
  • Edition: 4
  • Number of Pages: 528
  • Author: Fodor’s Travel Guides
  • Publication Date: November 15th, 2022
  • Release Date: November 15th, 2022
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  • Size: 8.0 Inches by 5.2 Inches by 1.1 Inches
  • Weight: 1.1 Pounds
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Costa Rica: The Complete Guide: Ecotourism in Costa Rica (Color Travel Guide)
By James Kaiser

Destination Press
Released: October 24th, 2018
Paperback (496 pages)

Costa Rica: The Complete Guide: Ecotourism in Costa Rica (Color Travel Guide)
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Costa Rica: The Complete Guide: Ecotourism in Costa Rica (Color Travel Guide)
  • Manufacturer: Destination Press
  • Brand: Destination Press
  • ISBN: 1940754356
  • EAN: 9781940754352
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  • Paperback
  • Edition: Third
  • Number of Pages: 496
  • Author: James Kaiser
  • Publication Date: October 24th, 2018
  • Release Date: October 24th, 2018
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  • Size: 8.5 Inches by 5.5 Inches by 0.9 Inches
  • Weight: 1.65 Pounds
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Costa Rica Travel Guide 2023: The Most Complete Pocket Guide to the Wonders of Costa Rica | Discover History, Food, Folklore, and Unmissable Wilderness of the Land of Happiness
By Mike J. Darcey

Released: May 24th, 2023
Paperback (108 pages)

Costa Rica Travel Guide 2023: The Most Complete Pocket Guide to the Wonders of Costa Rica | Discover History, Food, Folklore, and Unmissable Wilderness of the Land of Happiness
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Costa Rica Travel Guide 2023: The Most Complete Pocket Guide to the Wonders of Costa Rica | Discover History, Food, Folklore, and Unmissable Wilderness of the Land of Happiness
  • Manufacturer: Independently published
  • EAN: 9798395894298
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  • Paperback
  • Number of Pages: 108
  • Author: Mike J. Darcey
  • Publication Date: May 24th, 2023
  • Release Date: May 24th, 2023
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  • Size: 8.0 Inches by 5.0 Inches by 0.25 Inches
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Moon Best of Costa Rica: Make the Most of 5-7 Days (Travel Guide)
By Nikki Solano

Released: December 20th, 2022
Paperback (296 pages)

Moon Best of Costa Rica: Make the Most of 5-7 Days (Travel Guide)
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Moon Best of Costa Rica: Make the Most of 5-7 Days (Travel Guide)
  • Manufacturer: Moon Travel
  • ISBN: 1640497331
  • EAN: 9781640497337
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  • Paperback
  • Edition: 1
  • Number of Pages: 296
  • Author: Nikki Solano
  • Publication Date: December 20th, 2022
  • Release Date: December 20th, 2022
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  • Size: 8.35 Inches by 5.45 Inches by 0.8 Inches
  • Weight: 1.1464037624 Pounds
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Moon Costa Rica (Travel Guide)
By Nikki Solano

Released: November 16th, 2021
Paperback (600 pages)

Moon Costa Rica (Travel Guide)
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Moon Costa Rica (Travel Guide)
  • Manufacturer: Moon Travel
  • ISBN: 1640494928
  • EAN: 9781640494923
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  • Paperback
  • Edition: 2
  • Number of Pages: 600
  • Author: Nikki Solano
  • Publication Date: November 16th, 2021
  • Release Date: November 16th, 2021
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  • Size: 7.5 Inches by 5.6 Inches by 0.9 Inches
  • Weight: 1.1904962148 Pounds
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DK Eyewitness Costa Rica (Travel Guide)
By DK Eyewitness

Released: November 30th, 2021
Multicolor Paperback (272 pages)

DK Eyewitness Costa Rica (Travel Guide)
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DK Eyewitness Costa Rica (Travel Guide)
  • Manufacturer: DK Eyewitness Travel
  • ISBN: 0241542510
  • EAN: 9780241542514
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  • Paperback
  • Number of Pages: 272
  • Author: DK Eyewitness
  • Publication Date: November 30th, 2021
  • Release Date: November 30th, 2021
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  • Size: 8.56 Inches by 5.5 Inches by 0.67 Inches
  • Weight: 0.80909650154 Pounds
  • Color: Multicolor
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Costa Rica Travel Guide for 2023, 2024, and Beyond: A Guidebook to this Beautiful Country
By Alexander Harris

Released: March 3rd, 2023
Paperback (108 pages)

Costa Rica Travel Guide for 2023, 2024, and Beyond: A Guidebook to this Beautiful Country
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Costa Rica Travel Guide for 2023, 2024, and Beyond: A Guidebook to this Beautiful Country
  • Manufacturer: Independently published
  • EAN: 9798385677696
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  • Number of Pages: 108
  • Author: Alexander Harris
  • Publication Date: March 3rd, 2023
  • Release Date: March 3rd, 2023
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