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    country, in the mid-west of the Central Valley, within San José Canton. San José is Costa Rica's seat of national government, focal point of political...
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  • located in San Pedro Montes de Oca, in the province of San José. It is the oldest and largest institution of higher learning in Costa Rica, originally...
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    Theatre of Costa Rica (Spanish: Teatro Nacional de Costa Rica) is Costa Rica's national theatre, located in the central section of San José. Construction...
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    would be built in San José, Costa Rica. The announcement of the San José Costa Rica Temple made it the first temple in Costa Rica and the second temple...
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    on display at the National Museum of Costa Rica in San José. The collection at the National Museum of Costa Rica is made up of six of the spheres. Many...
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  • minority owned by the Synergy Group, is the national airline of Costa Rica and is based in San José. It operates international scheduled services to over 35...
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    San José is the first canton in the province of San José in Costa Rica. It includes the national capital city of San José. The canton lies on a fertile...
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  • California, United States San José, Costa Rica, the nation's capital San José or San Jose may also refer to: San José, Buenos Aires San José (Buenos Aires Underground)...
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    Largest Cantons of Costa Rica by population San José, Costa Rica's capital and largest canton by population Alajuela, Costa Rica's second largest canton...
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    Costa Ricans (Spanish: Costarricenses; also called Ticos) are the citizens of Costa Rica, a multiethnic, Spanish-speaking nation in Central America. Costa...
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    the Costa Rican government. The national congress building is located in the capital city, San José, specifically in Carmen district of the San José canton...
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    States has an embassy in San José. Embassy of Costa Rica in Washington, D.C. Embassy of the United States in San José Costa Rican Americans Foreign relations...
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    José María Hipólito Figueres Ferrer (25 September 1906 – 8 June 1990) served three terms as President of Costa Rica: 1948–1949, 1953–1958 and 1970–1974...
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    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...
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  • San José, Costa Rica. 1738 - San José founded. 1760 - Town hall in use (approximate date). 1776 - Church built. 1802 - Metropolitan Cathedral of San José...
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    José María Figueres Olsen (born 24 December 1954) is a Costa Rican businessman and politician, who served as President of Costa Rica from 1994 to 1998...
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    of Costa Ricans, and includes the capital and most populous city, San José. The valley is shared among the provinces of Alajuela, Heredia, San José and...
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    operating as Volaris Costa Rica, is a low-cost airline based at Juan Santamaría International Airport in San José, Costa Rica. It is a subsidiary of...
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    based in San José. The foreign affairs of the Republic of Costa Rica are a function of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Worship. Costa Rica gained election...
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    Costa Rica (UK: /ˌkɒstə ˈriːkə/, US: /ˌkoʊstə-/ ; Spanish: [ˈkosta ˈrika]; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica, is a country...
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  • capital, San José, known as Gringo Gulch. Sex trafficking, child prostitution and HIV are problems in the country. Sex tourism in Costa Rica can easily...
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  • of Costa Rica for the first time in its history. Sporting San José plays its home games at Ernesto Rohrmoser Stadium [es], located in Pavas, San José, with...
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    The Costa Rica national football team (Spanish: Selección de fútbol de Costa Rica) represents Costa Rica in men's international football. The national...
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  • San Francisco de Dos Ríos is the sixth district of the San José canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica. It is one of the administrative units surrounding...
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    The first indigenous peoples of Costa Rica were hunters and gatherers, and when the Spanish conquerors arrived, Costa Rica was divided in two distinct cultural...
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  • Centro Nacional de Rehabilitación (category Hospitals in San José, Costa Rica)
    Centro Nacional de Rehabilitación is a hospital in San José, Costa Rica. "Hospitals in Costa Rica". Archived from the original on 2009-06-15. Retrieved...
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  • San Pedro is a district of the Montes de Oca canton, in the San José province of Costa Rica. San Pedro has an area of 4.7 km2 and an elevation of 1,205...
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    Rodrigo Chaves Robles (category Politicians from San José, Costa Rica)
    born 10 June 1961) is a Costa Rican politician and economist who has served as the 49th and current President of Costa Rica since May 2022. He was previously...
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    Acción Ciudadana; commonly abbreviated as PAC) is a political party in Costa Rica. Its platform is based on encouraging citizen participation and involvement...
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    Juan Santamaría International Airport (category Airports in Costa Rica)
    serving San José, the capital of Costa Rica. The airport is located in Alajuela Province, 20 kilometres (12 mi; 11 nmi) northwest of downtown San José. It...
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