Costa Rica Presentation
Transcript: The blue, white and red horizontal design was created in 1848 by Pacífica Fernández, wife of then president José María Castro Madriz. Fernández was inspired by France's 1848 Revolution, and the creation of the French Second Republic! Costa Rica has a population of 4.5 million and a life expectancy of almost 77 years, one of the highest in the world! Talamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves / La Amistad National Park Cocos Island National Park Costa Rica Presentation Costa Rica in spanish is actually Costa Rice. The flag of Costa Rica Capitol And 2 Main cities Food Fun Fact! Map Location Costa Rica in spanish is actually Costa Rice. Goalkeeper who joined the Costa Rican national team in 2008; named CONCACAF Gold Cup Best Goalkeeper in 2009. Name Of Costa Rica In Spanish Harry Shum Jr. Costa Rican-born actress who appeared in such Mexican telenovelas as Tú y yo and Serafin. She was a beauty pageant contestant, winning Miss Costa Rica. Costa Rica has 25 different famous soccer players! By Noah Arent #3 #1 2 Unesco Sites The Costa Rican Flag adopted the colors of the French tricolor. The blue on the flag stands for the sky, opportunities, idealism and perseverance. The white on the flag stands for wisdom and happiness. The red on the flag stands for the blood spilt by martyrs in defense of the country, as well as the warmth and generosity of the people. Costa Rica in spanish is actually Costa Rice. Costa Rica uses the money called a Costa Rican Colon. One U.S dollar is the same as 530.010 Costa Rican Colon's. Name Of Costa Rica In Spanish Costa Rica is located in Central America between Nicaraugua and Panama Maribel Guardia Keylor Novas #2 Money Costa Rica Uses Casado, or Comida Tipica, is the most common dish in Costa Rica. It consists of beans, rice with finely diced red bell peppers and onions, fried plantains, a cabbage salad with tomato and carrot, and a choice of meat between chicken, fish, pork, or steak with grilled onions. The capitol of Costa Rica is San Hose. One main city is Puerto Limón , Limón it has a population of about 63,081 people. Another main city is San Francisco, Heredia it has a population of about 55,923 people. Fun Fact! Fun Fact! Three Celebrities Costa Rican actor and dancer best known for his role as Mike Chang on Fox's Glee and for the role of Magnus Bane in the series Shadowhunters. He also had roles in several dance films.