Difference between revisions of "Costa Rica"
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| − | |caption = Costa Rica: World Factbook, 2009<ref>"Costa Rica," ''CIA World Factbook''. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/cs.html (accessed 6 August 2009).</ref> | + | |caption = Costa Rica: World Factbook, 2009<ref name="cia">"Costa Rica," ''CIA World Factbook''. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/cs.html (accessed 6 August 2009).</ref> |
|Row 1 title = Area | |Row 1 title = Area | ||
| − | |Row 1 info = 51,100 sq km | + | |Row 1 info = 51,100 sq km<ref name="cia" /> |
|Row 2 title = Population | |Row 2 title = Population | ||
| − | |Row 2 info = 4,253,877 (July 2009) | + | |Row 2 info = 4,253,877 (July 2009)<ref name="cia" /> |
|Row 3 title = Languages | |Row 3 title = Languages | ||
| − | |Row 3 info = Spanish (official), English | + | |Row 3 info = Spanish (official), English<ref name="cia" /> |
|Row 4 title = Religions | |Row 4 title = Religions | ||
| − | |Row 4 info = Roman Catholic 76.3%, Evangelical 13.7%, Jehovah's Witnesses 1.3%, other Protestant 0.7%, other 4.8%, none 3.2% | + | |Row 4 info = Roman Catholic 76.3%, Evangelical 13.7%, Jehovah's Witnesses 1.3%, other Protestant 0.7%, other 4.8%, none 3.2%<ref name="cia" /> |
|Row 5 title = Ethnicity | |Row 5 title = Ethnicity | ||
| − | |Row 5 info = white (including mestizo) 94%, black 3%, Amerindian 1%, Chinese 1%, other 1%<ref | + | |Row 5 info = white (including mestizo) 94%, black 3%, Amerindian 1%, Chinese 1%, other 1%<ref name="cia" /> |
|Row 6 title = Groups Associated with [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]] | |Row 6 title = Groups Associated with [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]] | ||
| − | |Row 6 info = 2 (2006) | + | |Row 6 info = 2 (2006)<ref name="menno">"2006 Mennonite and Brethren in Christ World Membership," ''[[Mennonite World Conference]]''. http://www.mwc-cmm.org/en15/PDF-PPT/2006mbictotal.pdf (accessed 5 August 2009).</ref> |
|Row 7 title = Membership in [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]] Affiliated Churches | |Row 7 title = Membership in [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]] Affiliated Churches | ||
| − | |Row 7 info = 2,831 (2006) | + | |Row 7 info = 2,831 (2006)<ref name="menno" /> |
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| − | '''Costa Rica''' is a country in [[Caribbean, Central and South America|Central America]] with a population of 4,253,877 (July 2009 estimate).<ref | + | '''Costa Rica''' is a country in [[Caribbean, Central and South America|Central America]] with a population of 4,253,877 (July 2009 estimate).<ref name="cia" /> In 2006 there were two organized Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with [[Mennonite World Conference]] (MWC) with a total membership of 9,856.<ref name="menno" /> |
Click the following link to learn more about other Anabaptist-related groups in the [[Caribbean, Central and South America]]. | Click the following link to learn more about other Anabaptist-related groups in the [[Caribbean, Central and South America]]. | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| + | [http://www.gameo.org/encyclopedia/contents/C67085.html/?searchterm=costa%20rica Costa Rica] ''on Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online''. | ||
==Citations== | ==Citations== | ||
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| Costa Rica | |
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 Costa Rica: World Factbook, 2009[1] | |
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Area |
51,100 sq km[1] |
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Population |
4,253,877 (July 2009)[1] |
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Languages |
Spanish (official), English[1] |
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Religions |
Roman Catholic 76.3%, Evangelical 13.7%, Jehovah's Witnesses 1.3%, other Protestant 0.7%, other 4.8%, none 3.2%[1] |
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Ethnicity |
white (including mestizo) 94%, black 3%, Amerindian 1%, Chinese 1%, other 1%[1] |
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Groups Associated with MWC |
2 (2006)[2] |
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Membership in MWC Affiliated Churches |
2,831 (2006)[2] |
Costa Rica is a country in Central America with a population of 4,253,877 (July 2009 estimate).[1] In 2006 there were two organized Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with Mennonite World Conference (MWC) with a total membership of 9,856.[2]
Click the following link to learn more about other Anabaptist-related groups in the Caribbean, Central and South America.
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Anabaptist-Related Groups
In 2006 there were two Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with MWC in Costa Rica:
Annotated Bibliography
External Links
Costa Rica on Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online.
Citations
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "Costa Rica," CIA World Factbook. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/cs.html (accessed 6 August 2009).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "2006 Mennonite and Brethren in Christ World Membership," Mennonite World Conference. http://www.mwc-cmm.org/en15/PDF-PPT/2006mbictotal.pdf (accessed 5 August 2009).
