Panama Facts and Geography for Kids

Learn about Panama, a country in North America. Explore its geography, history, economy and culture with facts designed for students and teachers.

Quick Facts

Continent: North America
Capital: Panama City
Population: 3,929,141
Area: 78,200 km²
Highest Point: 3,475 m
Language: Spanish
Currency: United States Dollar Panamanian balboa

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