Panama ā N á m ǎ]
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Panama ā N á m ǎ]
Panama ā N á m ǎ]
The Republic of Panama (Spanish: La Rep ú blica de Panama á; English: The Republic of Panama), abbreviated as Panama. It is the southernmost country in Central America, with a total area of 75517 square kilometers. The capital city is Panama City, with a population of 4.4 million (as of 2022). Indo European mixed race people account for 65%, followed by African 12%, European 10%, Chinese 7%, and Indian 6%. The country is divided into 10 provinces and 5 Indian residential areas， sports fitness .
Originally inhabited by Native Americans. In 1501, it became a Spanish colony. In 1821, he gained independence and joined the Republic of Greater Colombia. In 1903, with the support of the United States, "Second Independence" was achieved. In the same year, Pakistan and the United States signed the Canal Treaty, which granted the United States permanent monopoly on the construction and operation of the Panama Canal and the permanent occupation and use of the canal area. In 1914, the United States opened the canal. In 1977, Pakistan and the United States signed the New Canal Treaty, commonly known as the Torrijos Carter Treaty, which stipulated that after the treaty came into effect, the sovereignty of the canal belonged to Panama, but the operation rights still belonged to the United States. The treaty officially entered into force on October 1, 1979. In 1989, the United States invaded Panama and supported a new pro American government. On December 31, 1999, Panama officially regained sovereignty and management rights over the canal area.
The Panama Canal shipping, financial services, Cologne Free Trade Zone, and tourism are the main pillars of Panama's economy. Service industry income plays an important role in the national economy. In 2022, Panama's GDP was 73.45 billion US dollars, with a per capita GDP of 16710 US dollars and a GDP growth rate of 10.8%.
geographical environment
Regional location
The Republic of Panama is located on the Isthmus of Panama in Central America, bordering Colombia to the east, the Pacific Ocean to the south, Costa Rica to the west, and the Caribbean Sea to the north. The country is connected in an S-shaped shape to North and South America, and the Panama Canal connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans from north to south, earning the name "World Bridge". Panama has an area of 75517 square kilometers, a length of 772 kilometers, and a width ranging from 60 to 177 kilometers. The coastline is 2988 kilometers long and the land boundary is 555 kilometers long. In terms of longitude and latitude, Panama is between 7 ° to 10 ° N and 77 ° to 83 ° W.
topographic features
The entire territory of the Republic of Panama is characterized by undulating terrain, crisscrossing valleys, and mostly mountainous areas, except for the coastal plains of the north and south.
Climatic characteristics
The Republic of Panama is located near the equator and has a tropical marine climate. It is humid during the day and cool at night, with an average annual temperature of 23-27 ° C. The year is divided into two seasons: drought and rain, with an average annual precipitation of 1500-2500 millimeters.
population
The population of the Republic of Panama is 4.4 million (as of 2022). Indo European mixed race people account for 65%, followed by African American 12%, European American 10%, Chinese American 7%, and Indian 6%.
