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Costa Rica became independent from Spain on September 15, 1821 - at the same time as what is now Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador, and Nicaragua.

Mexico became independent on September 16, 1810.

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Costa Rica declared its independence from Spain on 15 September 1821.

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Christopher Columbus was the first European to come across Costa Rica. He found it in 1502, on September 18. However, natives had already lived there for thousands of years.

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Costa Rica received its independence from Spain on September 15, 1821. That's when it became a country.

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well it was discovered about in 1502. close to when christopher Columbus arrived. which was in 1492. but the mesoamericans beat christopher Columbus to Costa Rica.

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Costa Rica received its independence from Spain on September 15, 1821. That's when it became a country

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