Costa RicaBy Shane Stumpf

Location

• Costa Rica is located in Central America • between Nicaragua and Panama.

Capital/Major Cities• The capital of Costa Rica is San Jose. The three major cities

are Carmen, Cartago, and Calle Blancos.

Flag

• This is Costa Rica’s flag.

The color blue represents sky, red represents love, and white represents happiness.

Independence Day

• Costa Rica’s Independence Day is• celebrated on September 15th. They broke free from Spain in 1821.

Food

• Costa Rica’s typical foods are rice, beans, chicken, and fish.

Religion

• Their major religion is Roman Catholicism.

Exports/Imports

• Their imports are fuel and electronics.• Their exports are cash crops such as rice and beans.

Tourism• Costa Rica offers a wide array of natural beauty such as the one in this

picture.

Population

• Their population is 4,579,000

Climate

• Climate: rainy between July and October.• High 80f Low 22f.

Money

• Their monetary System is 500 colones per 1 US dollar.

Government

• Government: democrat/republic

President

• President: Luis Guillermo Solis Rivera.

Extra Info.

• Music: Latin Rhythms Instruments: Guitara Drums.

Sources

• Https://enwikipedia.org/wik/List_of_cities_in_Costa_Rica

• www.worldflagslol.com/c/costa-rica-flags.aspx