Republic of Panama |
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Motto: "Pro Mundi Beneficio"
"For the Benefit of the World" |
Anthem: Himno Istmeño (Spanish)
Hymn of the Isthmus |
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| Capital and largest city | Panama City
8°58′N79°32′W / 8.967°N 79.533°W / 8.967; -79.533 |
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| Official languages | Spanish |
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| Religion | |
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| Demonym(s) | Panamanian |
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| Government | Unitarypresidentialconstitutional republic |
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| Laurentino Cortizo |
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| Jose Gabriel Carrizo |
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| Legislature | National Assembly |
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| November 28, 1821 |
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| December 1821 |
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| November 3, 1903 |
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| November 13, 1945 |
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| October 11, 1972 |
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• Total | 75,417 km2 (29,119 sq mi)[3][4] (116th) |
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• Water (%) | 2.9 |
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• 2021 estimate | 4,379,039[5] |
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• 2010 census | 3,405,813[6] |
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• Density | 56/km2 (145.0/sq mi) (122nd) |
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| GDP (PPP) | 2020 estimate |
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• Total | $121.749 billion[7] (80th) |
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• Per capita | $28,456[7] (57th) |
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| GDP (nominal) | 2020 estimate |
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• Total | $73.369 billion[7] (70th) |
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• Per capita | $17,148[7] (52nd) |
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| Gini (2017) |  49.9[8]
high |
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| HDI (2019) |  0.815[9]
very high · 57th |
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| Currency | |
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| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
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| Driving side | right |
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| Calling code | +507 |
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| ISO 3166 code | PA |
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| Internet TLD | .pa |
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