Panama City, Panama
Republic of Panama
As the capital of Panama, this city offers museums, historic sites, and local cuisine.
📖 About Panama City
Panama City, also known as Panama, is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Panama.
It has a total population of 410,354 in the city proper and 1,086,990 in the Panama District, which includes the outer corregimientos of the city.
The metropolitan area has over 2,100,000 people. The city is located at the Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal, in the province of Panama. The city is the political and administrative center of the country, as well as a hub for banking and commerce.
Trip Settings
🛂 Visa Requirements
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Total Budget
$1,778
$127 per day × 7 days × 2 travelers
Accommodation
$69 per night
Food & Dining
$28 per day
Local Transport
$12 per day
Entertainment
Budget Tips for Panama City
- Research local customs before traveling
- Compare prices online before booking
- Local food is usually cheaper and more authentic
- Public transportation saves money over taxis
Panama Facts
🏛️ Capital
Panama City
🌍 Continent
North America
📐 Area
75,417 km²
📞 Phone Code
+507
💰 Currency
Panamanian balboa
B/. (PAB)
🗺️ Region
Central America
🗣️ Languages Spoken:
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
5 sites in Panama
Fortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo
Magnificent examples of 17th- and 18th-century military architecture, these Panamanian forts on the Caribbean coast form part of the defence system bu...
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Forming a bridge between the two continents of the New World, Darien National Park contains an exceptional variety of habitats – sandy beaches, rock...
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The location of this unique site in Central America, where Quaternary glaciers have left their mark, has allowed the fauna and flora of North and Sout...
Read More →Coiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection
Coiba National Park, off the southwest coast of Panama, protects Coiba Island, 38 smaller islands and the surrounding marine areas within the Gulf of ...
Read More →The Colonial Transisthmian Route of Panamá
From the 16th century, the isthmus of Panama became a global strategic asset facilitating the transportation of goods and people between the Iberian P...
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