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The Isthmus of Panama is the narrowest strip of land in the American continent. It is bordered north-west by Costa Rica, south-east by Colombia, south by the Pacific Ocean, and north by the Caribbean Sea.


 
Panama is politically divided into 9 provinces and 5 indigenous "comarcas." Understanding political divisions is essential to doing family history, as these divisions determine where records are recorded and archived. To learn more about Panama's political division, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provinces_and_regions_of_Panama Click here.]
Panama is politically divided into 9 provinces and 5 indigenous "comarcas." Understanding political divisions is essential to doing family history, because these divisions determine where records are recorded and archived. To learn more about Panama's political division. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provinces_and_regions_of_Panama Click here.]


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  • Buenos Aires Province
  • Buenos Aires Capital Federal City
  • Catamarca Province
  • Chaco Province
  • Chubut Province
  • Córdoba Province
  • Corrientes Province
  • Entre Ríos Province
  • Formosa Province
  • Jujuy Province
  • La Pampa Province
  • La Rioja Province
  • Mendoza Province
  • Misiones Province
  • Neuquén Province
  • Rio Negro Province
  • Salta Province
  • San Juan Province
  • San Luis Province
  • Santa Cruz Province
  • Santa Fe Province
  • Santiago del Estero Province
  • Tierra del Fuego - Antártida e Islas del Atlántico Sur Province
  • Tucumán Province


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The Isthmus of Panama is the narrowest strip of land in the American continent. It is bordered north-west by Costa Rica, south-east by Colombia, south by the Pacific Ocean, and north by the Caribbean Sea.

Panama is politically divided into 9 provinces and 5 indigenous "comarcas." Understanding political divisions is essential to doing family history, as these divisions determine where records are recorded and archived. To learn more about Panama's political division, Click here.

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