Urban Geography
Five Largest Cities:
1. Panama City 2. San Miguelito 3. The Summits 4. Tocumen 5. Columbus |
Population of Largest City:
443,696 - - - - |
Population of 2nd, 3rd, 4th, & 5th Largest Cities Based on Rank-Sized Rule:
- 221,848 147,899 110,924 88,740 |
Actual Populations of 2nd, 3rd, 4th, & 5th Largest Cities:
- 359,885 120,095 109,856 94,101 |
The Rank-Size Rule would be somewhat accurate for Panama. The second largest city of San Miguelito has an estimation that is off by over 100,000. The populations of the other three countries in the top five are relatively close to the estimations based on the Rank-Sized Rule with the greatest difference being The Summits with a 27,805 difference.
Population:
Population Density: % Urban Population: % Urban Population Living in Slums: Average % Change in Urban Population: % with Improved Urban Sanitation: % with Improved Urban Water Supply: Education: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (elementary): |
3,610,000
47 75% N/A 2.8% 75% 97% 24.23 |