Geography of Costa Rica
- Costa Rica is: a country
- Location:
- Northern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere
- Americas
- North America
- Middle America
- Central America
- Middle America
- North America
- Americas
- Time zone: UTC-06
- Extreme points of Costa Rica
- High: Cerro Chirripó 3,820 m (12,533 ft)
- Low: North Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea 0 m
- Land boundaries: 639 km
- Northern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere
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- Panama 330 km
- Nicaragua 309 km
- Coastline: 1,290 km
- Population of Costa Rica: 4,301,712 (2011 census) - 123rd most populous country
- Area of Costa Rica: 51,100 km2
- Atlas of Costa Rica
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