Interesting+Facts

Costa Rica is one of the most popular adventure destination in North America. From its natural beauty to its ancient artifacts

Costa Rica Is Spanish for Rich Coast

Its 50,000 square kilometers makes it a little bigger than Switzerland.

Ten percent of the country's 4 million inhabitants live in San José, and more than half of the population live in the Central Valley.

Costa Ricans refer to themselves as //Ticos// (males) or //Ticas// (females). Americans and Canadians are often called //Gringos/ Gringas//.

There are more than 121 volcanic formations in Costa Rica, and seven of them are active. They have a life expectancy of 76 years.

Student Population is 889,306