Flag of Costa Rica
The flag of Costa Rica is blue, white, and red. It's a country in North America, its capital city is San José, and its money is the Costa Rican Colón.
- Capital
- San José
- Continent
- North America
- Currency
- Costa Rican Colón
- Languages
- Spanish
- Famous landmark
- Arenal Volcano
Fun fact: Famous for rainforests full of colorful toucans!
Facts about Costa Rica for kids
- Population
- 5.15 million
- Size
- 51,100 km²
- Neighbours
- Nicaragua, Panama
- Coast
- Yes
- Highest point
- Cerro Chirripó (3,820 m)
- Cars drive on the
- Right
- Phone code
- +506
- National anthem
- Noble patria, tu hermosa bandera
- National animal
- White-tailed deer
- National bird
- Clay-colored thrush
- National flower
- Guaria morada orchid
- National tree
- Guanacaste tree
- Most popular sport
- Football
- Famous food
- Gallo pinto and Casado
Tropical: Hot and wet all year.
Flags that look similar
- Flag of Belize
- Flag of the Dominican Republic
- Flag of Cambodia
- Flag of Croatia
- Flag of Czechia
- Flag of Fiji
Test yourself!
Questions about this flag
- What is the capital of Costa Rica?
- The capital of Costa Rica is San José.
- Which continent is Costa Rica in?
- Costa Rica is in North America.
- What money does Costa Rica use?
- Costa Rica uses the Costa Rican Colón.
- What colors are on the flag of Costa Rica?
- The flag of Costa Rica is blue, white, and red.
- Does the flag of Costa Rica have a star?
- No, there's no star on the flag of Costa Rica.
- Which flags look like the flag of Costa Rica?
- Flags with similar colors include Belize, Dominican Republic, Cambodia, Croatia, Czechia, Fiji.
- How many people live in Costa Rica?
- About 5.15 million people live in Costa Rica.
- What is the national animal of Costa Rica?
- The national animal of Costa Rica: White-tailed deer.
- What is the national bird of Costa Rica?
- The national bird of Costa Rica: Clay-colored thrush.
- What food is Costa Rica famous for?
- Costa Rica is famous for Gallo pinto and Casado.
- What is the weather like in Costa Rica?
- Tropical: Hot and wet all year.
- Which side of the road do cars drive on in Costa Rica?
- In Costa Rica, cars drive on the right.