Top 5 CitiesSan José, San Francisco, Liberia, Limón, and Paraíso.
Population of Largest City289,388
Rank Size Rule of CitiesCity 2 is almost 1/3 of City 1, City 3 is 1/4 of City 1, City 4 is 1/5 of city 1, and City 5 is 1/6 of city 1.
Population of 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th Cities85074, 66111, 58641, and 53014
ValidityThe Rank Size Rule is proved valid after the second city. The gap between the first and second city are too large, but then there is a correlation as the cities go down in rank and size.
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Population4,481,000
Population density88 People Per Square Mild
% Urban Population65%
% Urban Population living in SlumsN/A
Average % Change in Urban Population2.3%
% with Improved Urban Sanitation
95%
% with Improved Urban Water Supply100%
Pupil-Teacher Ratio (elementary)24.31
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