Population is estimated at 3 millions with 50% of the population living in urban areas.
Climate is primarly tropical, with an average temperature of 80 degrees F.
The average temperature in the mountainous areas is 50 to 60 degrees F. The rainy season is goes from May through early December. The dry season goes from mid-December through April.
Panama Area is : 75,500 square Km
Panama´s topography includes Mountainous areas, conformed by the Central Mountain Range, the San Blas Mountains and Azuero Peninsula Western Mountain range, small hills and vast savannahs near the Pacific coast. Panama´s territorial waters is conformed by over 1,518 islands.
Currency: Balboa or U.S. Dollar
Economic Sectors: 75 percent service, 16 percent industry, 10 percent agriculture
Inflation Rate: 1.4 percent
Unemployment Rate: 16 percent
Language: Spanish, with English as a widespread second language.
Government: Democratic, Unitary, Republican and Representative.
Religion: 85 percent Catholic, 15 percent Protestant
Ethnic Groups: 62 percent Mestizo, 14 percent African, 10 percent White, 5 percent
Mulatto and 5 percent Indigenous
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