Costa Rica
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 | Country: | Costa Rica | | Internet: | .cr | | Continent: | Central America / Central America and the Caribbean | | Government URL: | http://www.casapres.go.cr | | Area: | 51100 sq km | | Population: | 4,075,261 (CIA World Factbook est as of 2006) | | Population: | 4398.77 (United Nations est as of 2006, in thousands) | | Population Men: | 2235.762 | | Population Women: | 2163.008 | | Annual Growth Rate: | 1.932 % | | Birth Rate: | 18.32 % | | Death Rate: | 4.36 % | | Life Expectancy: | 77.02 years | | Infant Mortality Rate: | 9.7 % | | Fertility Rate: | 2.24 % | | HIV AIDS Adult Prev Rate: | 0.6 % | | HIV AIDS Living With: | 12,000 | | HIV AIDS Deaths: | 900 | | Labor Force: | 1,866,000 | | Unemployment Rate: | 6.6 % | | GDP Per Capita: | $12,000 | | GDP Purchasing Power: | $48,770,000,000 | | GDP Real Growth: | 4.7 | | Industrial Growth: | 8.4 | | Inflation Rate CP: | 12.1 % | | Investment Gross Fixed: | 19.4 | | Public Debt: | 53.4 | | Capital: | San Jose / San José | | Capital Population: | 1527300 (metro area) / 337200 (city proper) | | Capital Coordinates: | 9 56 N, 84 05 W | | UTC Offset: | -6 | | Washington D.C. UTC Offset Note: | 1 hour behind Washington, DC during Standard Time | | Merchant Marine: | 2 (total ships 1,000 GRT or over) | | Waterways: | 730 km | | Roadways: | 35330 km | | Railways: | 278 km | | Airports: | 157 (total paved or unpaved) | | Internet Users: | 1000000 | | Internet Hosts: | 12751 | | Telephones Mobile: | 1,101,000 | | Telephones Main: | 1388500 | | Debt External: | $6,420,000,000 | | Foreign Exchange Reserves: | $2,500,000,000 | | Imports: | $10,880,000,000 | | Exports: | $7,931,000,000 | | Current Account Balance: | -$1,176,000,000 | | Natural Gas Consumption: | 0 | | Natural Gas Production: | 0 | | Electricity Consumption: | 7,574,000,000 | | Electricity Production: | 8,400,000,000 | | Oil Consumption: | 44,000 | | Oil Production: | 0 |
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Map of Costa Rica
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