Costa Rica Genealogy

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Guide to Costa Rica ancestry, family history and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

Information[edit | edit source]

Costa Rica is a country in Central America bordered by Nicaragua and Panama. It was formerly a colony of Spain. The official language is Spanish.[1]

Costa Rica Map[edit | edit source]

Genealogy records are kept on the local level in Costa Rica. Click on a province below.

Cartago ProvincePuntarenas ProvinceSan José ProvinceHeredia ProvinceLimón ProvinceAlajuela ProvinceGuanacaste ProvincePuntarenas ProvinceCosta Rica Map.png




Provinces[edit | edit source]

Costa Rica is organized into seven provinces:

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Costa Rica," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Costa_Rica, accessed 3 May 2016.
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