standard time
Currently in use
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UTC-6 |
Daylight Time
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无 |
IANA Time Zone |
America/Costa_Rica |
Current time is higher than Beijing time |
-14 hour |
Capital: San José
City English Name: San Jose
Country: Costa Rica
Country English Name: Costa Rica
Province: San José
Province English Name: San Jose
Country Area Code: +506
Longitude and Latitude: 9.9334°-84.0835°
Currency: Costa Rican colón (CRC)
Language: Spanish (official), English (widely spoken)
IANA Time Zone: America/Costa_Rica
Standard Time Zone: Central Standard Time (CST)
Daylight Saving Time: Not observed
Introduction:
Nestled in the heart of Central America, Costa Rica is a vibrant and diverse nation renowned for its pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and rich biodiversity. With a land area of approximately 51,100 square kilometers, this verdant country boasts a population of around 5.1 million people.
The capital city of San José is a bustling metropolis that serves as the political, economic, and cultural hub of Costa Rica. Its vibrant streets are lined with historic buildings, modern skyscrapers, and a vibrant culinary scene. The city's thriving arts and culture community contributes to its cosmopolitan atmosphere, showcasing the country's rich heritage and artistic traditions.
Costa Rica is a democracy with a stable political system and a high level of human development. The country is known for its commitment to environmental conservation and sustainable practices, earning it a reputation as a global leader in ecotourism. Its pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and diverse wildlife attract visitors from around the world.
The country's natural beauty is complemented by a warm and welcoming population. Costa Ricans are renowned for their friendly nature, known as "pura vida" (pure life), which embodies a laid-back and optimistic outlook. This sense of tranquility and appreciation for life permeates the Costa Rican culture, creating a welcoming and inviting atmosphere for both locals and visitors alike.