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Geography
Panama
Overview
Geographic features, terrain characteristics, and natural disaster risk profile for Panama.
Geographic Context
Region
Americas
Subregion
Central America
Land Area
75,417 km²
Latitude
9.00000000°
Longitude
-80.00000000°
Capital
Panama City
Terrain & Features
Terrain Type
Narrow isthmus connecting North and South America. Mountainous interior, tropical rainforests, and coastlines on both Pacific and Caribbean. Panama Canal bisects the country.
Climate Change Vulnerability
50/100
Natural Disaster Risk
Overall Risk
40/100
Moderate
Earthquake Risk
35/100
Moderate
Wildfire Risk
10/100
Low
Sea Level Rise Risk
35/100
Moderate
Data Quality
Data Reliability Score
80/100
Sources: CIA World Factbook
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