GENERAL INFORMATION IOC Code: PAN Country: Panama Continent: Americas President: Martin Torrijos Capital: Panama City Largest City: Panama City Currency: Balboa Official lanuages: Spanish, English Motto: For the Benefit of the World
POPULATION Population: 3 232 000 GDP/inhabitant (in US $):7 300 Density (inhabitants/km2): 38 Average age (in years): Life expectancy (in years):72.14
COMMUNICATION Internet code: .pa Calling code: +507
DESCRIPTION
Panama (Spanish: Panamá) is the southernmost country of Central America. A transcontinental country, its isthmus constitutes the southernmost part of a natural land bridge between the continents of North America and South America. It borders Costa Rica to the west, Colombia to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and the Pacific Ocean to the south.