Historia |
Historia y Sociologia |
Historia y Sociologia |
Costa Rica no tiene ejercito y ha sido un pais independiente durante el siglo XX. |
Archaeology |
One Hundred Years of Anthropology |
Pre-Columbian Constellations in Guayabo? |
Precolumbian art: Gold, Jade |
Genealogy Forum |
History from the precolumbian to the present day |
Guayabo Sky Map Stone |
Indigenous Cultures |
Sociological Links |
Geological History |
Conquest and Colonization |
Rafting Photos |
Ethnology |
General Information |
Stamp Collectors / Philatelic |
Costa Rica Genealogy Forum |
Genealogías Costarricenses |
Usenet - soc.culture.Costa-Rica/ |
7 Provincias Provinces |
81 Cantones Municipality |
463 Distritos / Districts |
Indigenas |
INDÍGENAS Población indígena / Indigenous population : 1% Reservas Indígenas: 320.886 Hectáreas (22 reservas) Indian Reservations: 1,240 square miles (22 reservations) Etnias indígenas (reservas) / Tribes (reservations) : Malekus (Guatusos), Chorotegas (Matambú), Huetares (Quitirrisí y Zapatón), Cabécares (Nairí-Awari, Chirripó, Alto de Chirripó, Tayni, Telire, Talamanca Cabécar y Ujarrás), Bribrís (Cocles, Talamanca Bribrí, Salitre y Cabagra), Teribes (Térraba), Borucas (Boruca y Curré) y Guaymies (Coto Brus, Abrojo Montezuma, Osa, Conte Burica). Idiomas indígenas / Indigenous languages : Maleku, Cabécar, Bribri, Guaymí y Brunca.
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Other names of country |
Origin of name:Spanish for rich coast. Columbus thought there was gold to be found there.
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