Definitions for capital of Costa Rica
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1. San Jose, capital of Costa Ricanoun

   the capital and largest city of Costa Rica

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1. capital of costa rica

   San José (Spanish: [saŋ xoˈse]; meaning "Saint Joseph") is the capital and largest city of Costa Rica, and the capital of the province of the same name. It is in the center of the country, in the mid-west of the Central Valley, within San José Canton. San José is Costa Rica's seat of national government, focal point of political and economic activity, and major transportation hub. San José Canton's population was 288,054 in 2011, and San José's municipal land area is 44.2 square kilometers (17.2 square miles), with an estimated 333,980 residents in 2015. Together with several other cantons of the central valley, including Alajuela, Heredia and Cartago, it forms the country's Greater Metropolitan Area, with an estimated population of over 2 million in 2017. The city is named in honor of Joseph of Nazareth. Founded in 1736 by order of Cabildo de León, the population of San José rose during the 18th century through the use of colonial planning. It has historically been a city of strategic importance, having been the capital of Costa Rica three times. More than a million people pass through it daily. It is home to the Museo Nacional de Costa Rica, the National Theatre of Costa Rica, and La Sabana Metropolitan Park. Juan Santamaría International Airport serves the city. San José is notable among Latin American cities for its high quality of life, security, level of globalization, environmental performance, public service, and recognized institutions. According to studies on Latin America, San José is one of the safest and least violent cities in the region. In 2006, the city was appointed Ibero-American Capital of Culture. According to The MasterCard Global Destinations Cities Index 2012, San José is the sixth-most visited destination in Latin America, ranking first in Central America. San José ranked 15th in the world's fastest-growing destination cities by visitor cross-border spending. It is considered a "Beta-" global city by GaWC. San José joined the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities in 2016.

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1. capital of costa rica

   The capital of Costa Rica is San José. It is the largest city in Costa Rica and is the seat of national government, the focal point of political and economic activity, and the major transportation hub of this Central American nation. Established in 1738, San José is a modern city with bustling commerce, brisk expressions of art and architecture, and spurred by the country's improved tourism industry.

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1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of capital of Costa Rica in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of capital of Costa Rica in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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