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Location- Central America
 
Area- 75,517 sq. KM or 29,157.276741 square miles (slightly smaller than South Carolina)
 
Type of Government- Constitutional Republic
 
Climate- Hot and dry in summer and rainy in winter
 
Capital- Panama City
 
Population- 2,882,000
 
Official Language- Spanish
 
Litericy rate- 92.6%
 
Currency- Bolboa (1 Bolboa = 1 USD)
 
Resources- Copper, gold, manganese, bauxite, coal, bananas, sugarcane, rice, coffee, tobacco, sugar,fish