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Panama, officially the Republic of Panama (Spanish: República de Panamá; Spanish pronunciation:), is the southernmost country of Central America.

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... officially Republic of Panama, republic (2005 est. pop. 3,039,000), 29,760 sq mi (77,081 sq km), occupying the Isthmus of Panama, which connects Central and South America.