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Telephone Dialling Code
+506
Internet Suffix
.cr
Electricity
120 volts
60 hertz
Electrical Plug Type(s) - click the letter to view the specific plug
HELP:
ayuda (spanish)
Member/Associate of an Economic/Security Group
Organisation des Nations unies (ONU) (fr) | Vereinte Nationen (VN) (de) | Organización de las Naciones Unidas (ONU) (es) | Organizzazione delle Nazioni Unite (ONU) (it) | Verenigde Naties (VN) (du) | Organização das Nações Unidas (ONU) (pt)
Système d'intégration centraméricain (SICA) (fr) | Zentralamerikanisches Integrationssystem (ZAIS) (de) | Sistema de Integración Centroamericana (SICA) (es) | Sistema di integrazione centroamericana (SIC) (it) | Centraal-Amerikaans integratiesysteem (CAI) (du) | Sistema de Integração Centro-Americana (SICA) (pt)
Capital
San José
San José (fr) | San José (de) | San José (es) | San José (it) | San José (du) | San José (pt)
Region
Central America
Continent
Americas
Hemisphere
Tropics
Surrounding Ocean(s)
Pacific Ocean
Area (sq km)
51,100
Monthly Average Temperatures
| M1 | M2 | M3 | M4 | M5 | M6 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGH | 26.4°C | 79.6°F | 27.1°C | 80.8°F | 27.9°C | 82.3°F | 28.8°C | 83.9°F | 28.3°C | 83°F | 28°C | 82.4°F |
| LOW | 18.2°C | 64.7°F | 17.9°C | 64.2°F | 18.3°C | 64.9°F | 19°C | 66.2°F | 19°C | 66.2°F | 19°C | 66.2°F |
| M7 | M8 | M9 | M10 | M11 | M12 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGH | 27.5°C | 81.5°F | 27.8°C | 82.1°F | 28°C | 82.4°F | 27.3°C | 81.1°F | 27.1°C | 80.7°F | 26.5°C | 79.7°F |
| LOW | 19.4°C | 67°F | 18.7°C | 65.6°F | 18.2°C | 64.7°F | 18°C | 64.4°F | 18.2°C | 64.8°F | 18.5°C | 65.3°F |
To make the data more inclusive, we have created a lookup table for the various Months in a number of different languages.The abbreviations (M1, M2,..) correspond to a month within the table (January, February,..)
M01-M05
M06-M12
To make the data more inclusive, we have created a lookup table for the various Months in a number of different languages (see above).
The abbreviations (M01, M02,..) correspond to a month within the table (January, February,..)
The abbreviations (M01, M02,..) correspond to a month within the table (January, February,..)
LGBTQ Population (2019) - Estimated
c.133 thousand
LGBTQ+ Dollar (2018) - Estimated Annual Spend
c.$958.9 million
Lesbian (L):
lesbiana (spanish)
Gay (G):
gay (spanish)
Bisexual (B):
bisexual (spanish)
Transgender (T):
transgénero (spanish)
Questioning (Q):
interrogatorio (spanish)
LGBTQ+ Equality Index
High
LGBTQ+ Illegal
No
Anti-discrimination laws in place
Yes (extensive)
Same-sex unions recognised
Yes
Same-sex marriage allowed
No
Main International Airports
(with three-word locations)
| AIRPORT NAME | AIRPORT CODE | CITY/LOCALITY | WHAT3WORDS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Santamaría International Airport | SJO (iata) | MROC (icao) | San Jose | /// minnows.compendium.innings |
| Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport | LIR (iata) | MRLB (icao) | Liberia | /// chum.gutters.unattended |
Region
Central America
Continent
Americas
POLICE:
911
policía (spanish)
AMBULANCE:
911
ambulancia (spanish)
FIRE:
911
fuego (spanish)
HELP:
ayuda (spanish)
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