Costa Rica
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| Costa Rica | |||
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| State of Central America | |||
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Motto(s): Libertad por vida Liberty for Life | |||
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Anthem: Himno Nacional de Costa Rica National Anthem of Costa Rica | |||
 Location of Costa Rica (#1) in Central America | |||
| Capital | San José | ||
| Government | |||
| • Governor | António Figueres (PLP) | ||
| • Vice Governor | José Arrieta (PLP) | ||
| • Initiativators |
Adrián Veracruz (PLP) Gerardo Hernández (PLP) Mariano Alfaro (PSD) Christiana Muñoz (V) Alberto Robles (PUDC) | ||
| • Delegates | 9 delegates | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 29,693 km2 (11,465 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2020) | |||
| • Total | 4,218,500 | ||
| • Density | Bad rounding here140/km2 (Bad rounding here370/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym(s) | Costa Rican | ||
| Legislature | Costa Rican State Congress | ||
| Upper house | Senate | ||
| Lower house | Chamber of Deputies | ||
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Costa Rica, officially the Federal State of Costa Rica (Spanish: Estado Federal de Costa Rica), is a state located in the Federation of Central America. It is the TBD largest state in the country in terms of both area and population. The capital and largest city of Nicaragua is San José. It is bordered by Nicaragua in the north, Atlantic Ocean in the east, Punta in the west, and the Andean state of Panamá in the south.