Panama
Republic of Panama
Official nameRepublic of Panama
CapitalPanama City
RegionAmericas — Central America
Area75,417 km²
LandlockedNo
LanguagesSpanish
CurrenciesPanamanian balboa (B/.), United States dollar ($)
DemonymPanamanian
Approx. coordinates9°, -80°
Located in Central America, Panama is one of the countries that make up Americas. Its capital is Panama City, and the country has coastal access rather than being landlocked. At around 75,417 km² in area, Panama uses Spanish as a major language and its currency is the Panamanian balboa (B/.). On the map, it shares a border with 2 other countries, which is a useful clue when narrowing down its shape in the quiz.
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Countries bordering Panama
Panama shares a land border with 2 countries.
Colombia
Costa Rica