Panama

Summary

Panama is a sovereign state^[1]. Panama draws 5,985 Wikipedia views per month (sovereign_state category, ranking #127 of 197).^[2]

Key Facts

• Panama was a member of United Nations^[3].
• Panama was a member of World Trade Organization^[4].
• Panama was a member of International Bank for Reconstruction and Development^[5].
• Panama was a member of International Development Association^[6].
• Panama was a member of International Finance Corporation^[7].
• Panama was a member of Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency^[8].
• Panama is in the country of Panama^[9].
• Panama's head of government is recorded as José Raúl Mulino^[10].
• Panama is on the continent of Central America^[11].
• Panama is on the continent of South America^[12].
• Panama is on the continent of North America^[13].
• Panama's instance of is recorded as sovereign state^[14].
• Panama's instance of is recorded as republic^[15].
• Panama's instance of is recorded as country^[16].
• Panama's head of state is recorded as José Raúl Mulino^[17].
• Panama's capital is recorded as Panama City^[18].
• Panama's official language is recorded as Spanish^[19].
• Panama's currency is recorded as Panamanian balboa^[20].
• Panama's currency is recorded as United States dollar^[21].
• Panama's shares border with is recorded as Costa Rica^[22].
• Panama's shares border with is recorded as Colombia^[23].
• Panama's shares border with is recorded as United States^[24].
• Panama's top-level Internet domain is recorded as .pa^[25].
• Panama's anthem is recorded as National anthem of Panama^[26].
• Panama's basic form of government is recorded as presidential system^[27].

Body

Geography

Panama is in the country of Panama^[9]. Continents include Central America^[11], South America^[12], and North America^[13]. Part of include Latin America^[28], a transcontinental region^[29]; Continental Central America^[30], a region^[31]; and European Union tax haven blacklist^[32], a blacklist^[33].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include sovereign state^[14], republic^[15], and country^[16].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Panama include Panama disease^[34], a plant disease^[35] and Panamanians^[36], a human population^[37].

Why It Matters

Panama draws 5,985 Wikipedia views per month (sovereign_state category, ranking #127 of 197).^[2] Panama has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] Panama is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

Entities named for Panama include Panama disease^[34], a plant disease^[35] and Panamanians^[36], a human population^[37].