Panama City is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Panama. It has a population around 1.4 Million people. The city is the political and administrative center of the country, as well as a hub for international banking and commerce. Panama City has a dense skyline of mostly high-rise buildings, and it is surrounded by a large belt of tropical rainforest. Its ethnic and cultural diversity, represents one of the main tourist attractions of this vibrant and contrasting city.