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Costa Rica

Information about country:

Area: 51100 km2.
Population: 4191000 people.
Phone code: 506
Capital: San Jose
Currency: Costa Rican Colon
Languages: English, Español, Castilian
Religion: Catholicism, Protestant
Emergency telephone: 911, 122, 117, 118
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Costa Rica is situated on the neck of land between South and North America. In the north it borders on Nicaragua and in the southeast on Panama.
For Europeans Costa Rica was opened in 1502 by Christopher Columbus.
Climate is subequatorial. Seasonal fluctuations of temperature are insignificant. The mid-annual temperature is +27 °С. Flora and fauna of Costa Rica is very rich. Pumas, jaguars, deer, monkeys, reptiles and a considerable quantity of insects live in various tropical woods.
Costa Rica is the agrarian country that makes production basically for export (bananas, coffee, tobacco, cocoa-beans, sugar cane).
The main natural sights of the country are active volcanoes. In the capital city San Jose the buildings of the Spanish architecture remained and in museums it is possible to see unique subjects of the Indian life.
Also Costa Rica is known for the ethnic food which bases on rice, black pod and meat.
It is interesting, that for the evasion from voting in elections, the penalty is imposed on citizens of Costa Rica.

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This professional holiday was founded by the Decree of the President of Russia № 1279 from October, 31st, 2002 in commemoration of 200-year-old anniversary of Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Among diplomats also there is a version, that Day of the diplomatic worker is celebrated on February, 10th as this day in 1549 there was earliest mention of the Ambassadorial Order, the first foreign policy department of Russia.

 
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