Costa Rica is one of the most successful Central American countries and has a good standard of living. Its landscape is beautiful with many mountains and tropical forests and tourism is increasing. However the country is also becoming more and more involved in the drugs trade.
Area: 51,100sq Km
Country population: 4,016,173
Capital City: San Jose, Population 1,982,339
Official Languages: Spanish
Currency: Costa Rican Colon
