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COSTA RICA
Official name: República da Costa Rica
Area (Km²): 51,100
Capital: San José
Type of state: ---
Type of government: Republic
Official language: Spanish
Political and administrative divisions: Provinces (7), Cantons (81), Districts (470)
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population (millions) 2003: 4.167
Population density (per Km²): 81.55
Urban population 2001: 60%
Illiteracy 2000: 4.40%
HDI 2000: 0.820
ECONOMY
Currency: Costa Rica Colon
US$ exchange rate in Jan. 2003: 377.07
GDP 2003 (million US $): 17,485.48
Per capita income 2003 (US$): 4,196.18

Source: http://www.inec.go.cr/
 



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