The geographic center of Costa Rica is located at approximately 9.749° N (Latitude) and 83.753° W (Longitude). These coordinates use the WGS84 datum and provide the central reference point for geographic information systems and GPS navigation.

Business professionals use Costa Rica mapping data for logistics optimization, market territory analysis, site selection, supply chain management and competitive intelligence. The geographic coordinates enable precise location tracking, while the interactive map helps visualize regional markets, transportation corridors and strategic business locations across Costa Rica.

You can explore countries near Costa Rica by clicking on our Nearby Countries section. The sidebar also displays Map Of Other Countries showing neighboring nations within close geographic proximity, perfect for analyzing regional trade opportunities and cross-border business strategies.

Yes! Visit our Costa Rica States & Regions page to explore internal territorial divisions including provinces, states and administrative regions. This data is essential for regional market segmentation, territory management and localized business strategies within Costa Rica.

Costa Rica operates in UTC-06:00. For detailed timezone information, current local time and daylight saving time schedules, visit our Costa Rica Profile page. Timezone data is critical for coordinating international business operations, scheduling meetings and planning logistics across regions.

Absolutely! Our Costa Rica interactive map is fully optimized for mobile devices including smartphones and tablets. The responsive design ensures perfect viewing on all screen sizes with touch-friendly controls for zoom, pan and navigation. Access critical geographic intelligence on-the-go for field operations, sales territory management and location-based decision-making.

Beyond maps, we provide comprehensive data for Costa Rica including population statistics, land area measurements, GDP/economic indicators, currency exchange rates, timezone offsets, national symbols, capital city information, ISO country codes, dialing codes, internet domains and neighboring country analysis. Visit the Costa Rica main profile for complete business intelligence data.

The Geographic Profile section summarizes Costa Rica's key location facts in one place — continent, capital, country code and time zone, alongside population, total area in km² and mi², population density and elevation. It's a quick-reference snapshot for researchers, students and business users who need core geographic data without digging through multiple pages.

Scroll down to the GPS Coordinates of Major States and GPS Coordinates of Major Cities tables on this page. Both list the largest states/provinces and cities in Costa Rica ranked by population, with precise latitude/longitude values and direct links to each location's own satellite map — useful for routing, GIS integration and location intelligence work.

Today, measured from Costa Rica's geographic center, sunrise is at 05:25 AM and sunset is at 05:48 PM, giving a day length of 12h 23m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above. Note that a large country may span several time zones or sunrise/sunset times depending on the region.

Costa Rica's geographic center is approximately 1,085 km (674 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere, and about 9,189 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

The antipodal point of Costa Rica's geographic center — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's core — falls nearest to Tuapejat, Indonesia, roughly 935 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named place.

San Jose sits approximately 202 km (125 mi) SE of Costa Rica's geographic center. See the capital centrality card above for the full figure.