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List of Presidents of Costa Rica

by Vishul Malik

Know about all the presidents of Costa Rica. The list of presidents of Costa Rica shows all the presidents of Costa Rica from beginning to present with their tenure and their respective political party.


List of Presidents of Costa Rica
S. No Name Birth Place Tenure Party
1 Carlos Alvarado Quesada San José, Costa Rica 8 May 2018- Incumbent Citizens’ Action Party
2 Luis Guillermo Solís San José, Costa Rica 8 May 2014 – 8 May 2018 Citizens’ Action Party
3 Laura Chinchilla San José, Costa Rica 8 May 2010 – 8 May 2014 National Liberation Party
4 Óscar Arias Heredia, Costa Rica 8 May 2006 – 8 May 2010 National Liberation Party
5 Abel Pacheco de La Espriella San José, Costa Rica 8 May 2002 – 8 May 2006 Social Christian Unity Party
6 Miguel Ángel Rodríguez San José, Costa Rica 8 May 1998 – 8 May 2002 Social Christian Unity Party
7 José María Figueres Olsen San José, Costa Rica 8 May 1994 – 8 May 1998 National Liberation Party
7 Rafael Ángel Calderón Fournier Diriamba, Nicaragua 8 May 1990 – 8 May 1994 Social Christian Unity Party
8 Óscar Arias Heredia, Costa Rica 8 May 1986 – 8 May 1990 National Liberation Party
9 Luis Alberto Monge Palmares, Alajuela 8 May 1982 – 8 May 1986 National Liberation Party
10 Rodrigo Carazo Odio San José, Costa Rica 8 May 1978 – 8 May 1982 Unity Party
11 Daniel Oduber Quirós San José, Costa Rica 8 May 1974 – 8 May 1978 National Liberation Party
12 José Figueres Ferrer San Ramón, Alajuela 8 May 1970 – 8 May 1974 National Liberation Party
13 Joaquín Trejos San José, Costa Rica 8 May 1966 – 8 May 1970 National Unification Party
14 Francisco Orlich San Ramón, Costa Rica 8 May 1962 – 8 May 1966 National Liberation Party
15 Mario Echandi Jimenéz San José, Costa Rica 8 May 1958 – 8 May 1962 National Unification Party
16 José Figueres Ferrer San Ramón, Alajuela 8 May 1953 – 8 May 1958 National Liberation Party
17 Otilio Ulate Blanco Alajuela, Costa Rica 7 November 1949 – 8 May 1953 National Union Party
18 José Figueres Ferrer San Ramón, Alajuela 8 May 1948 – 8 November 1949 National Liberation Party
19 Santos León Herrera San José, Costa Rica 20 April 1948 – 8 May 1948 National Republican Party
20 Teodoro Picado Michalski San José, Costa Rica 8 May 1944 – 8 May 1948 National Republican Party
21 Rafael Ángel Calderón San José, Costa Rica 8 May 1940 – 8 May 1944 National Republican Party
22 León Cortés Castro Alajuela, Costa Rica 8 May 1936 – 8 May 1940 National Republican Party
23 Ricardo Jiménez Oreamuno Cartago, Costa Rica 8 May 1932 – 8 May 1936 National Republican Party
24 Cleto González Víquez Barva, Heredia, Costa Rica 8 May 1928 – 8 May 1932 National Union Party
25 Ricardo Jiménez Oreamuno Cartago, Costa Rica 8 May 1924 – 8 May 1928 National Republican Party
26 Julio Acosta García San Ramón, Costa Rica 8 May 1920 – 8 May 1924 Constitutional Party
27 Francisco Aguilar Barquero Cartago, Costa Rica 2 September 1919 – 8 May 1920 National Union Party
28 Juan Bautista Quirós Segura San José, Costa Rica 13 August 1919 – 2 September 1919 Military
29 Federico Tinoco San José, Costa Rica 27 January 1917 – 13 August 1919 Military
30 Alfredo González Heredia, Costa Rica 8 May 1914 – 27 January 1917 National Republican Party
31 Ricardo Jiménez Oreamuno Cartago, Costa Rica 8 May 1910 – 8 May 1914 National Republican Party
32 Cleto González Víquez Heredia, Costa Rica 8 May 1906 – 8 May 1910 National Union Party
33 Ascensión Esquivel Ibarra Rivas, Nicaragua 8 May 1902 – 8 May 1906 Civil
34 Rafael Yglesias Castro San José, Costa Rica 8 May 1894 – 8 May 1902 Costa Rican
35 José Joaquín Rodríguez San José, Costa Rica 8 May 1890 – 8 May 1894 Constitutional Party

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