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{{See also|Index of Panama-related articles}}
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The following [[Outline (list)|outline]] is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Panama:
The following [[Outline (list)|outline]] is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Panama:


'''[[Panama]]''' &ndash; [[List of sovereign states|sovereign country]] located on the [[Isthmus of Panama]] in [[Central America]].<ref name=CIA_World_Factbook>{{cite web|date=July 13, 2009|url=https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/pm.html|title=Panama|work=[[The World Factbook]]|publisher=[[United States]] [[Central Intelligence Agency]]|accessdate=July 23, 2009}}</ref> Some [[Physical geography|geographers]] categorize Panama as a [[transcontinental nation]] connecting the [[North America|northern]] and [[South America|southern]] portions of the [[Americas]]. Panama borders [[Costa Rica]] to the north-west, [[Colombia]] to the south-east, the [[Caribbean Sea]] to the north and the [[North Pacific Ocean]] to the south. It is an international business center and host to important ports, for the volume of traffic, in the Pacific and Caribbean side. Although Panama is the 3rd largest economy in Central America, after [[Guatemala]] and [[Costa Rica]], it has the largest expenditure on resource consumption, making the country the largest consumer in Central America.<ref>http://www.ilri.org/contentman/documentos/Sector%20Cárnico%20CA.pdf</ref>
'''[[Panama]]''' &ndash; [[List of sovereign states|sovereign country]] located on the [[Isthmus of Panama]] in [[Central America]].<ref name=CIA_World_Factbook>{{cite web|date=July 13, 2009|url=https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/panama/|title=Panama|work=[[The World Factbook]]|publisher=[[United States]] [[Central Intelligence Agency]]|access-date=July 23, 2009}}</ref> Some [[Physical geography|geographers]] categorize Panama as a [[transcontinental nation]] connecting the [[North America|northern]] and [[South America|southern]] portions of the [[Americas]]. Panama borders [[Costa Rica]] to the north-west, [[Colombia]] to the south-east, the [[Caribbean Sea]] to the north and the [[North Pacific Ocean]] to the south. It is an international business center and host to important ports, for the volume of traffic, in the Pacific and Caribbean side. Although Panama is the 3rd largest economy in Central America, after [[Guatemala]] and [[Costa Rica]], it has the largest expenditure on resource consumption, making the country the largest consumer in Central America.<ref>http://www.ilri.org/contentman/documentos/Sector%20Cárnico%20CA.pdf {{Dead link|date=February 2022}}</ref>


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== Geography of Panama ==
== Geography of Panama ==
[[Image:Panama Topography.png|thumb|An enlargeable topographic map of [[Panama]]]]
[[Image:Panama Topography.png|thumb|An enlargeable topographic map of [[Panama]]]]
{{Main|Geography of Panama}}


[[Geography of Panama]]
* Panama is: a [[Nation state|country]]
* Panama is: a [[Nation state|country]]
* Location:
* Location:
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=== Regions of Panama ===
=== Regions of Panama ===

{{main|Regions of Panama}}
[[Regions of Panama]]


==== Ecoregions of Panama ====
==== Ecoregions of Panama ====

{{main|List of ecoregions in Panama|Ecoregions in Panama}}
[[List of ecoregions in Panama]]
* [[Ecoregions in Panama]]


==== Administrative divisions of Panama ====
==== Administrative divisions of Panama ====
{{main|Administrative divisions of Panama}}


[[Administrative divisions of Panama]]
* [[Provinces of Panama]]
* [[Provinces of Panama]]
** [[Districts of Panama]]
** [[Districts of Panama]]
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===== Provinces of Panama =====
===== Provinces of Panama =====

{{Main|Provinces of Panama}}
[[Provinces of Panama]]


===== Districts of Panama =====
===== Districts of Panama =====

{{Main|Districts of Panama}}
[[Districts of Panama]]


===== Municipalities of Panama =====
===== Municipalities of Panama =====
{{Main|Municipalities of Panama}}


[[Municipalities of Panama]]
* [[Capital (political)|Capital]] of Panama: [[Capital of Panama|Panama City]]
* [[Capital (political)|Capital]] of Panama: [[Capital of Panama|Panama City]]
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=== Demography of Panama ===
=== Demography of Panama ===

{{main|Demographics of Panama}}
[[Demographics of Panama]]


== Government and politics of Panama ==
== Government and politics of Panama ==
: ''Main article: [[Government of Panama]] and [[Politics of Panama]]''


* [[Form of government]]:
[[Politics of Panama]]
* [[Form of government]]: [[Presidential system|Presidential]] [[Representative democracy|representative democratic]] [[Republic|republic]] with a [[Multi-party system|multi-party system]]
* [[Capital (political)|Capital]] of Panama: [[Capital of Panama|Panama City]]
* [[Capital (political)|Capital]] of Panama: [[Capital of Panama|Panama City]]
* [[Elections in Panama]]
* [[Elections in Panama]]
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=== Branches of the government of Panama ===
=== Branches of the government of Panama ===

{{Main|Government of Panama}}
[[Government of Panama]]


==== Executive branch of the government of Panama ====
==== Executive branch of the government of Panama ====
* [[Head of state]]: [[President of Panama]], [[Ricardo Martinelli]]
* [[Head of state]]: [[President of Panama]], [[José Raúl Mulino]]
* [[Cabinet of Panama]]
* [[Cabinet of Panama]]


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==== Judicial branch of the government of Panama ====
==== Judicial branch of the government of Panama ====
{{Main|Court system of Panama}}


[[Court system of Panama]]
* [[Supreme Court of Panama]]
* [[Supreme Court of Panama]]


=== Foreign relations of Panama ===
=== Foreign relations of Panama ===
{{Main|Foreign relations of Panama}}


[[Foreign relations of Panama]]
* [[List of diplomatic missions in Panama|Diplomatic missions in Panama]]
* [[List of diplomatic missions in Panama|Diplomatic missions in Panama]]
* [[Diplomatic missions of Panama]]
* [[Diplomatic missions of Panama]]
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*[[Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency]] (MIGA)
*[[Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency]] (MIGA)
*[[Nonaligned Movement]] (NAM)
*[[Nonaligned Movement]] (NAM)
*[[Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons]] (OPCW)
*[[Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons]] (OPCW)
*[[Organization of American States]] (OAS)
*[[Organization of American States]] (OAS)
*[[Permanent Court of Arbitration]] (PCA)
*[[Permanent Court of Arbitration]] (PCA)
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=== Law and order in Panama ===
=== Law and order in Panama ===
{{main|Law of Panama}}


[[Law of Panama]]
* [[Constitution of Panama]]
* [[Constitution of Panama]]
* [[Crime in Panama]]
* [[Crime in Panama]]
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=== Military of Panama ===
=== Military of Panama ===
{{main|Military of Panama}}


[[Military of Panama]]
* Command
* Command
** [[Commander-in-chief]]:
** [[Commander-in-chief]]:
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=== Local government in Panama ===
=== Local government in Panama ===

{{Main|Local government in Panama}}
[[Local government in Panama]]


== History of Panama ==
== History of Panama ==
: ''Main article: [[History of Panama]], [[Timeline of the history of Panama]], and [[Portal:Current events/Panama|Current events of Panama]]


[[History of Panama]]
*[[Timeline of the history of Panama]]
*[[Portal:Current events/Panama|Current events of Panama]]
* [[Military history of Panama]]
* [[Military history of Panama]]


== Culture of Panama ==
== Culture of Panama ==
{{main|Culture of Panama}}


[[Culture of Panama]]
* [[Architecture of Panama]]
* [[Architecture of Panama]]
* [[Cuisine of Panama]]
* [[Cuisine of Panama]]
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** [[Coat of arms of Panama]]
** [[Coat of arms of Panama]]
** [[Flag of Panama]]
** [[Flag of Panama]]
** [[List of Panamanian flags]]
** [[National anthem of Panama]]
** [[National anthem of Panama]]
* [[People of Panama]]
* [[People of Panama]]
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=== Sports in Panama ===
=== Sports in Panama ===
{{main|Sports in Panama}}


[[Sports in Panama]]
* [[Football in Panama]]
* [[Football in Panama]]
* [[Panama at the Olympics]]
* [[Panama at the Olympics]]


== Economy and infrastructure of Panama ==
== Economy and infrastructure of Panama ==
{{main|Economy of Panama}}


[[Economy of Panama]]
* [[List of countries by GDP (nominal)|Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007)]]: 95th (ninety-fifth)
* [[List of countries by GDP (nominal)|Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007)]]: 95th (ninety-fifth)
* [[Agriculture in Panama]]
* [[Agriculture in Panama]]
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== Education in Panama ==
== Education in Panama ==

{{main|Education in Panama}}
[[Education in Panama]]


== See also ==
== See also ==
{{Portal|Panama|Latin America}}
{{Portal|Panama|Latin America}}

{{InterWiki|Spanish language|code=es}}
{{Main|Panama}}
[[Panama]]
*[[Index of Panama-related articles]]
*[[Index of Panama-related articles]]
*[[List of international rankings]]
*[[List of international rankings]]
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== External links ==
== External links ==
{{Sisterlinks|Panama}}


{{Wikiatlas|Panama}}
{{Wikiatlas|Panama}}
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; Government and Diplomacy
; Government and Diplomacy


* {{es icon}} [http://www.presidencia.gob.pa The President of Panama]
* {{in lang|es}} [http://www.presidencia.gob.pa The President of Panama]
* {{es icon}} [http://www.defensoria.gob.pa/Transparencia/Default.asp List of Panamanian Government Agencies]
* {{in lang|es}} [http://www.defensoria.gob.pa/Transparencia/Default.asp List of Panamanian Government Agencies] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070929234752/http://www.defensoria.gob.pa/Transparencia/Default.asp |date=2007-09-29 }}
* {{es icon}} [http://www.mire.gob.pa Ministry of External Relations]
* {{in lang|es}} [http://www.mire.gob.pa Ministry of External Relations]
* [http://www.embassyofpanama.org Embassy of Panama in the U.S.]
* [http://www.embassyofpanama.org Embassy of Panama in the U.S.]
* [http://www.migracion.gob.pa/eng/index.php National Directorate of Immigration and Naturalization]
* [http://www.migracion.gob.pa/eng/index.php National Directorate of Immigration and Naturalization]
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; Tourism and Travel
; Tourism and Travel
* [https://www.visitpanama.com Official Site of the Panama Tourism Bureau]
* [https://www.visitpanama.com Official Site of the Panama Tourism Bureau]
* [http://www.panoramio.com/photo/4971054 Photos Of Panama]
* [https://www.panoramio.com/photo/4971054 Photos Of Panama] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170715081616/http://www.panoramio.com/photo/4971054 |date=2017-07-15 }}
* [http://www.pancanal.com Official Site of the Panama Canal Authority]
* [http://www.pancanal.com Official Site of the Panama Canal Authority]


; Economy and Business
; Economy and Business
* {{es icon}} [http://www.mef.gob.pa Ministry of Economics and Finance]
* {{in lang|es}} [http://www.mef.gob.pa Ministry of Economics and Finance]
* {{es icon}} [http://www.panabolsa.com/ Bolsa de Valores (Panama Stock Exchange)]
* {{in lang|es}} [http://www.panabolsa.com/ Bolsa de Valores (Panama Stock Exchange)]
* {{es icon}} [http://www.conaval.gob.pa/index.asp?id=1 Comisión Nacional de Valores (Panama SEC)]
* {{in lang|es}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20060820020226/http://www.conaval.gob.pa/index.asp?id=1 Comisión Nacional de Valores (Panama SEC)]
* [http://www.panamcham.com/ American Chamber of Commerce & Industry of Panama]
* [http://www.panamcham.com/ American Chamber of Commerce & Industry of Panama]


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; Media and Discussion
; Media and Discussion
* {{es icon}} [http://www.prensa.com/ La Prensa]
* {{in lang|es}} [http://www.prensa.com/ La Prensa]
* {{es icon}} [[Mi Diario]]
* {{in lang|es}} [[Mi Diario]]
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Latest revision as of 15:42, 28 October 2024

The location of Panama
An enlargeable relief map of the Republic of Panama

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Panama:

Panamasovereign country located on the Isthmus of Panama in Central America.[1] Some geographers categorize Panama as a transcontinental nation connecting the northern and southern portions of the Americas. Panama borders Costa Rica to the north-west, Colombia to the south-east, the Caribbean Sea to the north and the North Pacific Ocean to the south. It is an international business center and host to important ports, for the volume of traffic, in the Pacific and Caribbean side. Although Panama is the 3rd largest economy in Central America, after Guatemala and Costa Rica, it has the largest expenditure on resource consumption, making the country the largest consumer in Central America.[2]

General reference

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An enlargeable basic map of Panama

Geography of Panama

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An enlargeable topographic map of Panama

Geography of Panama

 Costa Rica 330 km
 Colombia 225 km
  • Coastline: 2,490 km

Environment of Panama

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An enlargeable satellite image of Panama

Natural geographic features of Panama

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Regions of Panama

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Regions of Panama

Ecoregions of Panama

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List of ecoregions in Panama

Administrative divisions of Panama

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Administrative divisions of Panama

Provinces of Panama
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Provinces of Panama

Districts of Panama
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Districts of Panama

Municipalities of Panama
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Municipalities of Panama

Demography of Panama

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Demographics of Panama

Government and politics of Panama

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Politics of Panama

Branches of the government of Panama

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Government of Panama

Executive branch of the government of Panama

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Legislative branch of the government of Panama

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Judicial branch of the government of Panama

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Court system of Panama

Foreign relations of Panama

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Foreign relations of Panama

International organization membership

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The Republic of Panama is a member of:[1]

Law and order in Panama

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Law of Panama

Military of Panama

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Military of Panama

Local government in Panama

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Local government in Panama

History of Panama

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History of Panama

Culture of Panama

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Culture of Panama

Art in Panama

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Sports in Panama

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Sports in Panama

Economy and infrastructure of Panama

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Economy of Panama

Education in Panama

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Education in Panama

See also

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Panama

References

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  1. ^ a b "Panama". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 13, 2009. Retrieved July 23, 2009.
  2. ^ http://www.ilri.org/contentman/documentos/Sector%20Cárnico%20CA.pdf [dead link]
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Wikimedia Atlas of Panama

Government and Diplomacy
Tourism and Travel
Economy and Business
Nature conservation
  • [1] reforestation for the endemic Squirrel Monkey
Media and Discussion