Countries that border Panama
Panama shares land borders with 2 countries: Colombia, Costa Rica. Tap any neighbour to see who it borders, or play the daily country game.
Panama's neighbouring countries
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Key facts about Panama
- CapitalPanama City
- RegionCentral America
- Land borders2
- Area75,417 km²
- Population4,064,780
- ISO codePA
Learning Panama on the map
Knowing which countries border Panama is one of the quickest ways to lock its position into memory. Try to place Panama and its neighbours yourself in the country shape quiz — you guess from the outline, with distance and direction hints after every try.
Frequently asked questions
How many countries border Panama?
Panama borders 2 countries: Colombia, Costa Rica.
Which countries share a border with Panama?
The countries bordering Panama are: Colombia, Costa Rica.
What is the capital of Panama?
The capital of Panama is Panama City.