Costa Rica Zip Codes

The postal codes used in Costa Rica were introduced in 2013, and they have only 5 digits in them. Each postal code is associated with a unique district in the country, and the country's official postal service manages these codes.

There are 7 provinces, so the first digit of the postal code is used to denote the province. The next 2 digits are used to identify a specific canton in the province mentioned in the first digit. The last 2 digits are used for the representation of the district in that specific canton.

Costa Rica Overview

Located in Central America, it is a small country with a population of about 5 million. Although it is a small country, it is known for its educated population and very stable democracy.

Geography of Costa Rica

Costa Rica is a land that covers only 51060 square kilometers of land. It shares its northern border with Nicaragua. The Caribbean Sea is located in the Northeast, while Panama is located in the Southeast. Southwest has the Pacific Ocean, and on the South of Cocos Island, there is Ecuador.

Languages are spoken in Costa Rica.

Costa Rica is a place where you will get a lot of diversity in the languages spoken. While the primary language is Spanish 5 other languages are very common, including Bribri and Cabecar. The amazing thing is that about 10.7% of the population here speaks English that has a huge positive impact on the country's economy.

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