Christianity in Panama

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Religion in Panama (2020)[1]

  
Christian (8.87%)
  Other religion (5.5%)
(4.36%)

Christian
country.

A survey in 2020 showed that 72.31% of the population were

Christian, 5.5% followed another religion and 4.36% had no religious beliefs.[2]

Christianity was introduced to the country with the Spanish

Protestant
churches, especially those denominations strongest in North America, have been gaining ground.

Denominations

The National Institute of Statistics and Census carried out a survey in 2022 and found that while most of the country followed Catholicism, the

Local Christian symbols

Like the rest of the continent, Panamanians celebrate

Portobelo in the Colón Province on October 21. In Las Tablas and Herrera
provinces, festivals are held for the Jesus Cristo de Azuero, named after the peninsula.

See also

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