Idaho is a state in the United States of America located in the Pacific Northwest region, whereas Costa Rica is a country located in Central America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Idaho and Costa Rica regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Idaho bigger than Costa Rica?
The total area of Idaho is 83,569 sq mi, and the total area of Costa Rica is 19,700 sq mi. Idaho is bigger than Costa Rica by 63,869 sq mi. Idaho is around 4.25 times bigger than Costa Rica.
Area of Idaho: 83,569 sq mi ( 216,443 km2 )
Area of Costa Rica: 19,700 sq mi ( 51,100 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Idaho as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 1,900,923.
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Costa Rica as of 19th May 2022, is estimated to be around 5,182,608.
Here is some more data comparison between Idaho and Costa Rica.
The capital of Idaho is Boise, and the capital city of Costa Rica is San Jose.
Official Languages
Idaho: English
Costa Rica: Spanish
Demonym(s)
Idaho: Idahoan
Costa Rica: Costa Rican, Tico(a)
ISO 3166 Code
Idaho: US-ID
Costa Rica: CR
Human Development Index
HDI of Idaho as of 2019: 0.912
HDI of Costa Rica as of 2019: 0.810
Idaho Time Zone:
UTC − 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
UTC − 8 (Pacific Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
UTC − 7 (Pacific Daylight Time)
Costa Rica Time Zone:
UTC – 6 (Central Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Idaho:
44° 21′ 3.24″ N, 114° 36′ 46.8″ W
Coordinates of Costa Rica:
10° 0′ 0″ N, 84° 0′ 0″ W
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