Map of Costa Rica
- Geographic coordinates: 10 00 N, 84 00 W
- Location: Central America, bordering both the Caribbean Sea and the North Pacific Ocean, between Nicaragua and Panama
- Terrain: coastal plains separated by rugged mountains including over 100 volcanic cones, of which several are major volcanoes
- Area: total: 51,100 sq km
- Population: 4,075,261 (July 2006 est.)
