About Panamá District
Panamá District is a large city located in Panama, in the Panamá Province region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Panamá District is approximately 1,183,333 residents, making it the second largest city in Panama.
Globally, Panamá District ranks #1,489 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Panamá District plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in Panama.
Panamá District City Statistics
| City | Panamá District |
| Country |  Panama |
| Population | 1,183,333 |
| Global Rank | #1,489 |
| Rank in Panama | #2 of 12 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Panamá Province |
| Latitude | 8.9833 |
| Longitude | -79.5167 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Panamá District's population of 1,183,333 into perspective:
- Panamá District has approximately 1.2 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Prague or Munich.
- It ranks #2 among all cities in Panama.
Where is Panamá District Located?
Panamá District is located in Panama, in the Panamá Province region, at coordinates 8.9833° latitude and -79.5167° longitude. Located near the equator, Panamá District experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Panama
Largest Cities in Panama
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Panama City | 1,540,000 |
| 2 | Arraiján District | 299,079 |
| 3 | San Miguelito District | 280,777 |
| 4 | Colón District | 253,366 |
| 5 | Colón City | 241,817 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Panamá District?
The population of Panamá District is approximately 1,183,333 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Panamá District located?
Panamá District is located in Panama at approximately 8.9833° latitude and -79.5167° longitude.
Is Panamá District one of the largest cities in Panama?
With a population of 1,183,333, Panamá District is one of the major urban areas in Panama. It ranks #2 out of 12 cities in the country.
