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Costa Rica

Costa Rica is a country in Latin America & Caribbean with a population of approximately ~5.1 million. Its capital is San Jose. This is the complete reference for identifying Costa Rica in MapDash, Worldle, Globle, and other daily geography puzzles — drawn from one of 212 country profiles in the network.

Quick facts

Continent / regionLatin America & Caribbean
CapitalSan Jose
Population~5.1 million
ISO codesCR / CRI
Coordinates9.64°, -84.01°
Bordering countriesNone on file (island or maritime)

How Costa Rica appears in daily geography puzzles

In MapDash, Costa Rica is identified through the clue sequence: latin america & caribbean first, then population range (~5.1 million), then bordering countries, then capital (San Jose), then a famous-for hint.

In Worldle, Costa Rica is identified by its country outline shape. In Globle, the heat-map proximity game warms guesses as they approach Latin America & Caribbean.

Frequently asked questions

What is the capital of Costa Rica?

The capital of Costa Rica is San Jose.

What continent is Costa Rica in?

Costa Rica is in Latin America & Caribbean.

What is the population of Costa Rica?

Costa Rica has a population of approximately ~5.1 million.

What countries border Costa Rica?

Costa Rica has no bordering countries on file — likely an island nation or has only maritime neighbors.

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