Panama

Summary of Panama located in North America.   Back to All Countries List

Offical Flag of Panama
FIPS Code :   PM
ISO Code :   PA
ISO 3 Code :   PAN
Numeric ISO :   591
Continent :   North America
Area in (Sq KM) :   78200
DMS :   8° 32' 16.73" N, 80° 46' 55.66" W
Phone Code :   507
Currency :   Balboa (PAB)
In Native :   Panamá

Panama, officially the Republic of Panama, is a transcontinental country in Central America and South America, bordered by Costa Rica to the west, Colombia to the southeast, the Caribbean Sea to the north, and the Pacific Ocean to the south. The capital and largest city is Panama City, whose metropolitan area is home to nearly half the country's 4 million people.

November 3 Separation Day: Declaration of independence from Colombia in 1903
 
Capital :   Panama City
Neighbour Countries :   Costa Rica,   Colombia
Languages :   Spanish,   English

Regions in Panama

Bocas del Toro Province
Chiriquí Province
Coclé Province
Colón Province
Darién Province
Emberá Indigenous Region
Herrera Province
Kuna Yala Indigenous Region
Los Santos Province
Ngäbe-Buglé Indigenous Region
Panamá Oeste Province
Panamá Province
Veraguas Province

Time zones in Panama

Countries can have more than one time zone. Date time has been calculated using UTC.

Time Zone Id GMT Offset Current Date Time
America/Panama -5 Friday, April 4, 2025 10:24:59 AM

Time Zone Name GMT Offset Current Date Time
SA Pacific Standard Time -5 Friday, April 4, 2025 10:24:59 AM

Largest Cities and Populated Areas of Panama

Panama
San Miguelito