https://padlet.com/tatoxcsd2001/umbtgxdt9v3p Costa Rica en-us 2017-09-13 19:58:31 UTC 2017-09-13 22:12:50 UTC hello@padlet.com tatoxcsd2001 https://padlet.com/tatoxcsd2001/umbtgxdt9v3p/wish/187348625 is the geographical region within the American continent between North America and South America. It is surrounded by the Pacific Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean. It is divided into seven independent countries: Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama. Its territorial extension is 522 760 km²1 and its population is 44 671 601 approximately. The Panama Canal facilitates maritime communication between the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean.]]> 2017-09-13 20:04:08 UTC https://padlet.com/tatoxcsd2001/umbtgxdt9v3p/wish/187348625 tatoxcsd2001 https://padlet.com/tatoxcsd2001/umbtgxdt9v3p/wish/187349221 it is believed that Central America was densely populated and there were many cultures there until the arrival of Europeans. it is believed that the first inhabitants in Central America came from Asia about 15000 years ago]]> 2017-09-13 20:06:04 UTC https://padlet.com/tatoxcsd2001/umbtgxdt9v3p/wish/187349221 tatoxcsd2001 https://padlet.com/tatoxcsd2001/umbtgxdt9v3p/wish/187349432 Central America is rich in history, it is known that before the arrival of Europeans there lived different civilizations such as the Mayas and Aztecs. the Maya inhabited the entire Yucatan peninsula and occupied all of Belize and Guatemala as well as part of Honduras and El Salvador. the Aztecs were found by Texcoco, Tlacopan and Mexico-Tenochtitlan in Mexico]]> 2017-09-13 20:07:05 UTC https://padlet.com/tatoxcsd2001/umbtgxdt9v3p/wish/187349432 tatoxcsd2001 https://padlet.com/tatoxcsd2001/umbtgxdt9v3p/wish/187349547 Its territory, with a total area of ​​51 100 km², borders Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the east, Panama to the southeast and the Pacific Ocean to the west. As for the maritime limits, it limits with Panama, Nicaragua, Colombia and Ecuador. It has 4,807,850 inhabitants according to the last population census. Its capital, political and economic center is San José, and its official language is Spanish.]]> 2017-09-13 20:07:38 UTC https://padlet.com/tatoxcsd2001/umbtgxdt9v3p/wish/187349547 tatoxcsd2001 https://padlet.com/tatoxcsd2001/umbtgxdt9v3p/wish/187349895 The flag of Costa Rica was created the 29 of September of 1848 along with the National Shield. The flag is tricolor by means of five frajas placed horizontally, a red in the center comprised between two white, to each one of which follows a blue . The width of each strip is the sixth part of the flag, except the red one which is two-sixth.
Blue, sky covering Costa Rica.
Blanco, represents the peace that reigns in Costa Rica.
Red, Love to live, bloodshed for freedom, and generous attitude]]> 2017-09-13 20:09:15 UTC https://padlet.com/tatoxcsd2001/umbtgxdt9v3p/wish/187349895 tatoxcsd2001 https://padlet.com/tatoxcsd2001/umbtgxdt9v3p/wish/187350299 consists of a golden frame representing the coffee.
Within the framework there are three volcanoes representing the volcanoes and the three mountain ranges that cross the country.
 an extensive valley between two oceans
In each of these there is a ship representing the maritime history of the country
On the horizon, to the left of the shield is the sun
The seven stars represent the present provinces of the Republic]]> 2017-09-13 20:11:01 UTC https://padlet.com/tatoxcsd2001/umbtgxdt9v3p/wish/187350299 tatoxcsd2001 https://padlet.com/tatoxcsd2001/umbtgxdt9v3p/wish/187354874
Costa Rica is a very mountainous country and most of the territory is formed by elevations of between 900 and 1800 meters
 The highest point in the country is Chirripo Hill 3820 m, the fifth highest peak in Central America. The highest volcano is the volcano Irazú 3432 m. The country has about 200 volcanoes, of which five are active]]> 2017-09-13 20:30:36 UTC https://padlet.com/tatoxcsd2001/umbtgxdt9v3p/wish/187354874 tatoxcsd2001 https://padlet.com/tatoxcsd2001/umbtgxdt9v3p/wish/187358147
Costa Rica is located in the Neotropical region, so it has a tropical climate, with two well-defined seasons: dry (also called summer) and rainy (called winter). The dry season starts from the beginning of December until the end of April, while the rainy season starts from the beginning of May until the end of November]]> 2017-09-13 20:46:05 UTC https://padlet.com/tatoxcsd2001/umbtgxdt9v3p/wish/187358147 tatoxcsd2001 https://padlet.com/tatoxcsd2001/umbtgxdt9v3p/wish/187361725 With only 0.03% of the world's land surface, Costa Rica owns approximately 6% of the planet's biodiversity. It is the country with the greatest biodiversity of the planet per square kilometer of territory
Costa Rica has a greater maritime area than continental one since the oceanic zone is of approximately 589,000 km ²
Costa Rica is home to more than 10,000 species of plants and in this country there are 232 species of mammals, 838 species of birds, 183 species of amphibians, 258 species of reptiles and 130 species of fish]]> 2017-09-13 21:04:05 UTC https://padlet.com/tatoxcsd2001/umbtgxdt9v3p/wish/187361725 tatoxcsd2001 https://padlet.com/tatoxcsd2001/umbtgxdt9v3p/wish/187372403 The president of this country is Luis Gillermo Solis Rivera]]> 2017-09-13 22:12:02 UTC https://padlet.com/tatoxcsd2001/umbtgxdt9v3p/wish/187372403