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Costa Rica | ISO 3166 codes | Car's | currency | ||||||||||
EDM code | ITU code | FIPS code | ISO 3c | ISO 2c | ISO Internet | ISO Nb | license plate | Olympic code | ISO 3c code | ISO Nb code | Phone prefix | GMT time | |
CRI | CTR | CS | CRI | CR | .cr | 188 | CR | CRC | CRC | 188 | 506 | -6 |
EDM code : Etudiants Du Monde / Students of the World. ITU code : International Communication Union. FIPS code (FIPS 10-4) : intended for general use throughout the US Government. ISO codes : International Organization for Standardization. |
Area : | 51 100 Km2 | |||
Water : | 0.86 % | |||
Lands under cultivation : | 11 % | |||
Wild pasture lands : | 46 % | |||
Forests : | 39 % |
Min. Height : 0 m (Pacific Ocean) | |
Max. Height : 3820 m (Chirripo Grande) |
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2002 | 2005 | Population (2005) : | 4 330 000 people |
Density : | 85 people / Km2 | ||||||||||||||
Fertility rate : | |||||||||||||||
Life expectancy : | 79 years | ||||||||||||||
61 % |
Main cities : | |||
1 360 000 people | San Jose (aggl.) | ||
340 000 people | San Jose (capital) | ||
717 000 people | Alajuela | ||
433 000 people | Cartago | ||
358 000 people | Puntarenas | ||
355 000 people | Heredia | ||
340 000 people | Limon |
CONSUMPTION = individual/year (world rank 1997) : | |||
MAIN NATURAL RESOURCES (world rank 2003) :
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