Panama: flag, capital and facts
Panama is a country in North & Central America (North America). Its capital is Panama City. Population — 4,515,577. Area — 75,417 km². Below: the flag, the key facts and easy ways to remember them.
The flag of Panama
Four squares: two white with stars, one blue, one red.
The capital of Panama — Panama City
Panama City is the capital of Panama. Panama City sits beside the famous Panama Canal.
Facts about Panama
- Official name
- Republic of Panama
- Capital
- Panama City
- Continent
- North America
- Region
- North & Central America
- Population
- 4,515,577
- Area
- 75,417 km²
- Currency
- PAB (B/.), USD ($)
- Status
- UN member state
- Coordinates
- 9°, -80°
How to remember the name
The namePanama sounds like 'panama hat' — picture a hat you can pop right on.
Did you know?
The Panama Canal connects two oceans — the Pacific and the Atlantic.
Other countries of North & Central America
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