5. The capital of Panama is
Panama City.
It is divided in ten
provinces.
And there are five shires.
PROVINCES SHIRES
- Bocas del toro - Emberá
- Chiriquí - GunaYala
- Coclé - Ngöbe-Bugle
- Colón - Kuna de Madugandi
- Darién - Kuna deWargandí
- Herrera
- Los Santos
- Panamá
-West Panamá
-Veraguas
6. The oficial language is spanish
But there are native langueges like:
- ngäbe
- buglé
- kuna
- emberá
- wounaan
- naso tjerdi
- bri bri
7. There are 3.9 million of people in Panama:
1,132,372 young people under 15 years old.
2,544,629 persons between 15 and 64 years old
285,114 persons above 64 years old
8. Panama has a
tropical maritime
climate with a hot,
humid, cloudy
prolonged rainy
season (May to
January) and a
short dry season
(January to May)
9. PANAMA CANAL:The
Panama Canal stands
as one of the world’s
greatest feats of
engineering.Visitors
can take either a
partial or complete
crossing of the canal.
10. BOCASTOWN: The
capital of the Bocas
del Toro Province.
An extensive coral
reef features
colorful varieties of
tropical fish.
Discovered by
Christopher
Columbus in 1502.
11. COIBA:The waters of
Panama are
unmatched in their
level of marine
diversity, and nowhere
is this more evident
than in the Coiba
National Marine Park.
12. SAN BLAS
ISLANDS:Located in
Eastern Panama, the
San Blas Islands is the
best place to explore
the rich culture of
Panama’s indigenous
people, the Kuna.