conventional long form: Republic of
Costa Rica conventional short form: Costa Rica local long form: Republica de Costa Rica local short form: Costa Rica
Capital:
San Jose
Location:
Central America, bordering both the
Caribbean Sea and the North Pacific Ocean, between Nicaragua and
Panama
Area:
total: 51,100 sq km land: 50,660 sq km water: 440 sq km
Population:
3,956,507 (July 2004 est.)
Languages:
Spanish (official), English
Economy- Overview:
Industries:
microprocessors, food processing, textiles
and clothing, construction materials, fertilizer, plastic products
Exports - commodities:
coffee, bananas, sugar; pineapples;
textiles, electronic components, medical equipment
Imports - commodities:
raw materials, consumer goods, capital
equipment, petroleum
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