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Balboa, Panama



Balboa is a part of Panama City, located at the Pacific entrance to the Panama Canal. The area is named after Vasco Núñez de Balboa, the Spanish conquistador who claimed to have discovered the Pacific Ocean and it includes Balboa Harbour – the city's main port – and is the location of the Canal Administration Building.



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