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Costa Rica By : Qua’Sha

Original & Spanish Name República de Costa Rica http://www.veintemundos.com/images/content/20-worlds/costa_rica/mapa_costa_rica.png

Map of Costa Rica & the square miles. Area: 51,100 km² (19,730 sq. miles)

Capital & Its Flag Capital: San José

Population 4.6 million (2009)

Official Currency Costa Rica's currency, the colon (colones plural) currently exchanges at around ¢520 per US dollar.

Agricultural products Sugar cane Banana Pineapple Fresh whole cow milk Oranges Mangoes Nuts Cocoa beans Lemons and limes Strawberries

Type Of Government Costa Rica Has A Democratic Republic and Republic Government .

Old badge of Costa Rica

History Christopher Columbus in his fourth and final voyage in 1502 was the first European explorer that visited Cost Rica. Columbus gave it its name which actually means “rich coast” because he believed the land to be filled with precious metals.

. . . .History September 15th, 1821 Costa Rica like the rest of Central America became independent from Spain.

Sources http://www.veintemundos.com/en/spanish/costa-rica/ http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Flag_of_Costa_Rica_(state).svg http://costa-rica-guide.com/travel/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=185&Itemid=33 http://www.vacationcity.com/information/agriculture/ http://world-leaders.findthedata.org/l/94/Costa-Ricahttp:// www.costarica-luxury-rentals.com/history_culture.html http://www.entercostarica.com/travel/189/History.php http://travelcostaricanow.com/index.php/Costa_Rica_History_Timeline