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Central America, bordering both the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean, between Nicaragua and Panama
Total: 51,100 sq km (24,230 sq. miles)
Area comparative: slightly smaller than West Virginia
Coastline: 1,290 km
Climate: The climate is tropical and subtropical; dry season is December through April, the rainy season from May through November. Temperatures are cooler in the highlands. |
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