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Panama

Panama. By: Shannon Roark. Country Flag & Information. Capital City: Panama City Type of govt.: Constitutional republic, Unitary state, Presidential system Population: 3.571 million Size: 29,157 square miles. Principal Products. Fish and seafood Gold C ane sugar and

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Panama

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  1. Panama By: Shannon Roark

  2. Country Flag & Information • Capital City: Panama City • Type of govt.: Constitutional republic, Unitary state, Presidential system • Population: 3.571 million • Size: 29,157 square miles

  3. Principal Products • Fish and seafood • Gold • Cane sugar and • Bananas and pineapples

  4. Currency • Panamanian balboa • United States dollar

  5. Main Tourist Attractions • Pearl Islands • Boquete • Amador Causeway • VolcanBaru • Santa Catalina • San Blas Islands • Coiba • Bocas del Toro • Panama Canal

  6. Brief History • Panama had arich Pre-Colombian history with its native populations who have lived here over 12,000 years. Central Panama was the site of some of the firstpottery-making villages in the Americas. The Monagrillo culture dates from 2500-1700 BC. These populations are best known from the spectacular burials of the Conte site and the beautiful polychrome pottery of the Coclé style. The indigenous population was said to be between one and two million people.

  7. Citations • www.mapsofworld.com • en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panama • http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/2030.htm • http://www.touropia.com/tourist-attractions-in-panama/

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