Panama is a coastal country in North America with a population of 4.3M and an area of 75,417 km². Its capital is Panama City, Spanish is the official language, and it is a republic. Panama shares borders with 2 countries.
Key facts
ContinentNorth America
CapitalPanama City
Population4.3M
Area75,417 km²
LanguageSpanish
ReligionChristianity
GovernmentRepublic
CurrencyPanamanian Balboa
GDP/capita$14200
Independence1903
Geography
Has coastlineMountains above 3,000 mActive volcanoesRainforest
Oceans / SeasAtlantic, Pacific, Caribbean Sea
BordersCosta Rica, Colombia
History & Culture
Colonised by Spain
Economy & Resources
AgricultureBananas, Rice, Maize
🎯 How to identify Panama in Geo Atlas
These Yes/No questions help narrow down Panama efficiently:
Is the country located in North America?
✅ Yes
Is the country an island nation?
❌ No
Is the country landlocked (no sea access)?
❌ No
Does the country have a coastline?
✅ Yes
Does the country have a population > 50 million?
❌ No
Does the country have mountains above 3,000 m?
✅ Yes
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