Outline of Panama - Geography of Panama

Geography of Panama

  • Panama is: a country
  • Location:
    • Northern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere
      • Americas
        • North America
          • Middle America
            • Central America
    • Time zone: Eastern Standard Time (UTC-05)
    • Extreme points of Panama
      • High: Volcán Barú 3,475 m (11,401 ft)
      • Low: North Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea 0 m
    • Land boundaries: 555 km
Costa Rica 330 km
Colombia 225 km
  • Coastline: 2,490 km
  • Population of Panama: 3,343,000 - 131st most populous country
  • Area of Panama: 75,517 km2
  • Atlas of Panama

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