Place:Panama City, Bay, Florida, United States

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NamePanama City
Alt namesOld Townsource: Encyclopædia Britannica (1988) IX, 107
St. Andrewsource: Encyclopædia Britannica (1988) IX, 107
TypeCity
Coordinates30.174°N 85.664°W
Located inBay, Florida, United States     (1765 - )
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Panama City is a city in and the county seat of Bay County, Florida, United States. Located along U.S. Route 98, it is the largest city between Tallahassee and Pensacola. It is the more populated of two principal cities of the Panama City–Lynn Haven, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. Panama City was catastrophically damaged when Hurricane Michael made landfall as a Category 5 hurricane on October 10, 2018. As of the 2020 census, the population was 35,392, down from the figure of 36,484 at the 2010 census.

When Panama City was incorporated in 1909, its original city limits were 15th Street (Hwy 98) on the north, Balboa Avenue on the west and Bay Avenue on the east.

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