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Real Estate in Panama - Panama City
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This article is about the national capital city of Panama. For U.S. city of the same name, see Panama City, Florida.
Panama City
Ciudad de Panamá
Panama CityLocation in Panama
Coordinates: 8°59′N 79°31′W / 8.983, -79.517
Province Panama
Districts 23 Panama boroughs
Founded August 15, 1519
Seat of the Government November 3, 1903
Capital of the Nation November 3, 1903
Government
- Type Constitutional Democracy
- Mayor Juan Carlos Navarro (PRD)
Area
- City 275 km² (106.2 sq mi)
- Metro 2,560.8 km² (988.7 sq mi)
Elevation 576 m (1,890 ft)
Population (2000)
- Density 2,750/km² (129/sq mi)
- Metro 1,063,000
HDI (2006) 0.937 -- high
Website: http://www.municipio.gob.pa/
Archaeological Site of Panamá Viejo and Historic District of Panamá*
UNESCO World Heritage Site
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State Party Panama
Type Touristic, Cultural
Criteria II, IV, VI
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Region** Latin America and The Caribbean
Inscription history
Inscription {{{Year}}} (21st Session)
Extensions 2003
* Name as inscribed on World Heritage List.
** Region as classified by UNESCO.
Panama City (Spanish: Ciudad de Panamá) is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Panama. It has a population of 708,738, with a total metro population of 1,063,000, and it is located at the Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal, at 8°58′N, 79°32′W. Panama is the political and administrative center of the country. Juan Carlos Navarro is Panama's current mayor.
Panama has been for 7 years in the top 5 places for retirement in the world according to International Living Magazine
Panama has a dense skyline, including mostly apartment buildings, but office complexes and hotels as well. Panama is an important hub for international banking and commerce. It has an advanced communications service, Internet use is widespread; and Panama's Tocumen International Airport offers daily flights to international destinations.
Panama was chosen to be the American Capital of Culture for the year 2003 (jointly, with Curitiba, Brazil).
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