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Major Cities in Panama
๐ต๐ฆ Panama Facts, Tourism & Info
๐ Quick Facts:
- Official Language: Spanish
- Currency: Panamanian Balboa (PAB), US Dollar (USD) also widely used
- Population: ~4.5 million
- Region: Central America
๐ Major Attractions:
- Panama Canal โ one of the worldโs most important waterways.
- Casco Viejo โ the historic old quarter of Panama City.
- San Blas Islands โ beautiful Caribbean islands.
- Boquete โ a mountain town famous for coffee and cool climate.
๐ผ Economy & Business:
- Panama Canal contributes heavily to the economy.
- Key industries: shipping, logistics, banking, tourism.
- Panama City is a major financial hub of Central America.
โ๏ธ Travel Info:
- Visa: Many countries enjoy visa-free or visa-on-arrival access.
- Best Time to Visit: DecemberโApril (dry season).
- Electricity: 110V, 60Hz; plug types A & B.
- Emergency Number: 911.