Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The sphere is the icon of the country's cultural identity San José viewed from the International Space Station. San José (Spanish: [saŋ xoˈse]; meaning "Saint Joseph") is the capital and largest city of Costa Rica, and the capital of San José Province. It is in the center of the country, in the mid-west of the Central Valley, within San ...
According to Costa Rica Vacations, once tourists arrive in the country, 22% go to Tamarindo, 18% go to Arenal, 17% pass through Liberia (where the Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport is located), 16% go to San José, the country's capital (passing through Juan Santamaría International Airport), while 18% choose Manuel Antonio and 7% ...
Cartago (Spanish pronunciation: [kaɾˈtaɣo]) is the head city of Cartago canton of the Cartago Province, and is composed of the Oriental and Occidental districts as stated in the administrative divisions of Costa Rica. It was the capital of Costa Rica from 1574 to 1824.
City-state. Monaco does not have a capital designated in its constitution; however, the Commune of Monaco, the country's only commune, is coterminous with the nation, making it the de facto capital. [10] [11] Monrovia Liberia: Africa: Montevideo Uruguay: South America: Moroni Comoros: Africa: Moscow Russia: Europe: Muscat Oman: Asia: Nairobi ...
An estimated 352,381 people live in the capital and largest city, ... Costa Rica. It is the country's largest and most significant urban ... Free State of Costa Rica;
This is a list of national capitals, ordered according to total area. Capitals of dependent territories and disputed territories are marked in italics . The area of the capital city only includes the area occupied by the city and not the wider urban/metropolitan district or administrative division created solely for the city.
Capital city State constitution adopted [172] Population (1824) [198] Population (1836) [196] Costa Rica: A map of Costa Rica within the Federal Republic of Central America: Cartago: 25 January 1825 70,000 150,000 El Salvador: A map of El Salvador within the Federal Republic of Central America: San Salvador (until 1834) Cojutepeque (1834) San ...
San José (Spanish pronunciation: [saŋ xoˈse]) is a province of Costa Rica. It is located in the central part of the country, and borders (clockwise beginning in the north) the provinces of Alajuela, Heredia, Limón, Cartago and Puntarenas. The provincial and national capital is San José. The province covers an area of 4,965.9 km².