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Tuesday, November 29, 2005

Costa Rica: Country Report






Just a little about Costa Rica:

- Location: Central America

- Population: 4,016,173

- Language: Spanish is official, English

- Religion: 76.3% Roman Catholic, 13.7% Evangelical, 1.3% Jehovah's Witness, 0.7% other Protestant, 4.8% other, 3.2% none

- Ethnic Groups: Mostly white, minor groups are black, Amerindian, Chinese, other

- Literacy: 96%

- Climate/Terrain: tropical and subtropical; coastal plains, mountains, volcanos

The information is from The World Factbook

Ocean picture found at http://i.b5z.net/i/u/1637513/i/Costa_Rica_Beach_vacation_ezr.jpg

Volcano picture found at http://i.b5z.net/i/u/1637513/i/arenal_volcano_costa_rica.jpg

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