Country codes Costa Rica
ISO 3166-1
ALPHA-2
CR
ALPHA-3
CRI
The two-letter code for Costa Rica is CR, and the three-letter code is CRI, as per ISO 3166-1 standards.
Dialing Code
+506
The dialing code for Costa Rica is +506, used for international calls to the country from abroad.
Top Level Domain
.cr
The top-level domain (TLD) for Costa Rica is .cr, used for country-specific internet addresses.
Country Details
| Formal Name | the Republic of Costa Rica |
| Capital | San Jose |
| Region | Americas |
| Sub Region | Latin America and the Caribbean |
Costa Rica, officially known as the Republic of Costa Rica, is located in the Latin America and the Caribbean sub-region of the larger Americas continent with San Jose serving as its capital.
Currency
| Currency | Costa Rican Colon |
| Alphabetic Code | CRC |
| Numeric Code | 188 |
Costa Rica uses the Costa Rican Colon (CRC) as its official currency, with the numeric code 188.
Languages
There are a total of 2 official languages spoken in Costa Rica. These languages play an important role in everyday life, education, government, and business throughout the country.
TimeZones
| Timezone | Offset UTC | Offset DST | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| America / Costa_Rica | −06:00 | −06:00 |
Explore the various timezones across Costa Rica. Each timezone has its unique UTC offset and daylight saving time (DST) adjustments. Check the current time and see the differences in time across various regions of the country.
ISO 3166-2 Codes
| Subdivision name | Subdivision category | ISO Code |
|---|---|---|
| Alajuela | province | CR-A |
| Cartago | province | CR-C |
| Guanacaste | province | CR-G |
| Heredia | province | CR-H |
| Limón | province | CR-L |
| Puntarenas | province | CR-P |
| San José | province | CR-SJ |
Explore the subdivisions of Costa Rica, each identified by a unique ISO 3166-2 code. These codes are crucial for identifying regions within the country and are used for various administrative, geographic, and data purposes.
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Helpful Resources
To learn more about Costa Rica's history, geography, culture, economy, and other key aspects, visit the Costa Rica Wikipedia page.
To learn more about Costa Rica's ISO country codes (alpha-2, alpha-3, and numeric), visit the ISO 3166-1 page for Costa Rica.
For geographical info about Costa Rica, visit the Geonames page. It covers coordinates, elevation, administrative divisions, and nearby locations.