Spanish Costa Rican
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Spanish Costa Rican are people from Costa Rica with Spanish ancestry from both the conquerors of the colonial period and as immigrants who arrived after independence and the Central American Federation of disunion. Historically this part of the population was called Criollo and were privileged but did not have equal rights with the Spaniards, some of them were mixed with Mestizos. Approximately 16,482 Spanish citizens living in Costa Rica for 2009.[1]
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Total population | |
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4,726,001 (est.) (Counting a possible 75% of descendants of Spaniards, and 17% of mestizos, although 80% are of European descent) | |
Regions with significant populations | |
All Costa Rica | |
Languages | |
Costa Rican Spanish | |
Religion | |
Roman Catholicism and Protestantism | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Costa Rican people, Spanish people, White Costa Rican |
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