| | Location
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| | Flag
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| | Quick Facts
| | Capital
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San Jose
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| Government
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Democratic Republic
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| Currency
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Costa Rican colon (CRC)
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| Area
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51,100 km2 |
| Population
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4,075,261 (July 2006 est.)
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| Language
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Spanish (official), English (creole) spoken around Puerto Limon
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| Religion
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Roman Catholic 76.3%, Evangelical 13.7%, other Protestant 0.7%, Jehovah's Witnesses 1.3%, other 4.8%, none 3.2%
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Costa Rica is a country in Central America. In the north it borders Nicaragua and in the southeast Panama. To the west, there is the Pacific Ocean and to the east, the Caribbean Sea.
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