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Colacho is the equivalent of St. Nicholas in Costa Rica.
'Niño dios' (Child God, meaning Jesus) is the gift bringer.
For more information about Christmas in Costa Rica, visit http://www.whychristmas.com/cultures/costa_rica.shtml
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Who are Costa Rica's enemies?
some of cota Rica's enemies are santa Claus
How do you say Santa Claus in Costa Rica?
In Costa Rica, Santa Claus is called "Colacho" or "Santo Clós."
What do they call santa in Costa Rica?
santa reca
What is soccer called in Costa Rica?
soccer in Costa Rica (and in most of the world) is called: futbol (or football)
What are residents of Costa Rica called?
Costa Ricans
What are people in Costa Rica called?
Costa Ricans
What is the official name of Costa Rica?
Republic of Costa Rica
Where did the name Costa Rica come from?
Costa Rica in English means: Rich Coast It is called this way because when the Spanish got to Costa Rica (through the coast), it was very rich in gold, riches, and nature. That why its called Costa Rica (Rich Coast)
Is Costa Rica a continent?
Costa Rica is not a peninsula, although it certainly does have some small peninsulas. Costa Rica is located on an isthmus which continues into Panama and is called the Isthmus of Panama.
What was money called before the colon in Costa Rica?
The colon replaced the peso in 1896 in Costa Rica.
Has Costa Rica ever been at war?
Yes. Costa Rica has been in a war called the 'Costa Rican Civil War'.
What do you call people who live in Costa Rica?
Costa Ricans call themselves any of the following:CostarricensesTicosLos Ticossome people use the word Costarriqueños, but this is not preferred.In English, People in Costa Rica are called Costa Ricans.
