Panama City Travel Guide

Panama City

State:Florida

Country

Panama City by the Numbers:

Population: 37,085

Elevation: 26 feet

Average Annual Rainfall: 3.5 inches

Average January Temperature: 50 degrees F

Average July Temperature: 80 degrees F

Quick Facts:

Major Industries: tourism, residential development, Tyndall AFB, Naval Surface Warfare Center

Ethnic Mix: 73.6% Caucasian, 1.5% Asian, 21.5% African American, 2.9% Hispanic

Electricity: 110 volts, 60Hz, standard two pin plugs

Time Zone: UTC-6

Country Dialing Code: 1

Area Code: 850

Did You Know?

As a popular tourist destination for spring break parties and at the same time tame family retreats, Panama City's white sand beaches, warm weather, water sports and fishing have been attracting all types of vacationers. It's no wonder that CNN's Business 2.0 named Panama City one of the best places to invest in real estate.

Orientation:

Situated on Florida's Gulf Coast, Panama City is 350 miles northwest of Orlando, Florida and 350 miles east of New Orleans, Louisiana.2008-08-02T07:29:22.000 705