ECOLOGICAL SANCTUARIES
Costa
Rica
(On Quetzal’s dominions)
ECOLOGICAL SANCTUARIES
Costa
Rica
(On Quetzal’s dominions)
Some more important data from Costa Rica
Localization: Central America between Nicaragua (North) and Guatemala (South).
Population: 3.500.000 inhabitants, half of them in the capital San José.
Territory Extension: 51.200 Km2.
Diversity and ecosystems: Big ecosystem diversity, fauna and flora, having 5% of the world biodiversity.
Volcanoes: around 110.
Official language: Spanish. English- diffused language.
Political System: democracy. Abolished the army in 1948.
Administrative Division: provinces as: S. José, Cartago, Heredia, Alajuela, Guanacaste, Puntarenas and Limón.
Economy: tourism, coffe, bana etc.
National Bird: Turdus gravyi
Natural riches: bogged by two oceans, Costa Rica is worldwide known by the beauty of its natural riches that are preserved in almost 27% of its territory.
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