Panama

Summary Location: Central America, bordering both the Caribbean Sea and the North Pacific Ocean, between Colombia and Costa Rica Population: 3,242,173 (July 2007 est.) Capital: name: Panama geographic coordinates: 8 58 N, 79 32 W time difference: UTC-5 (same time as Washington, DC during Standard Time) GDP per capita: $7,900 (2006 est.)

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