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Geography
The most outstanding feature of Costa Rica is mountainous scenery, tourists always find at the horizon of Costa Rica a beautiful mountain, the reason for this is our mountain system extending from the northeast to the southeast.

Volcanic ridges, such as Guanacaste and Cordillera Central, are separated by deep valleys and mountains. The Cordillera de Talamanca, which crosses the southeastern region, penetrates to the north of Panama is in this range in which locates the country's highest peak Mount Chirripo with 3.810m of altitude above sea level.

Geographic Information
Location Central America, bordering the Caribbean Sea and the North Pacific Ocean, is in the midst of Nicaragua and Panama.
Total Area: 51,100 km2
Sea: 440 km2

Population
Costa Rica has a population of approximately 3,824,593 inhabitants (the result of the 2000 census), this population is distributed in the seven provinces in the country: San José (capital), Alajuela, Heredia, Cartago, Guanacaste, Puntarenas and Limon.

Language
Spanish

Currency
Colon 593.00 colones x Dollar / 859.5 x Euro

Weather
Rainy Season (May to November) dry season (December to April)

Religion
Catholic

     
 
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