Provinces of Panama
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A map of Panama showing its ten provinces and four provincial-level comarcas indígenas (indigenous regions).
Panama is divided into ten provinces (Spanish: provincias). There are three provincial-level indigenous regions (Spanish: comarcas indígenas, often shortened to comarcas). [N 1]
There are also two indigenous comarcas within provinces that are considered equivalent to a corregimiento (municipality).
Provinces
| ISO 3166-2 | Province | Capital | Area[1] (km2) |
Population[1] (2010 census) |
Density (inh./km2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PA-1 | Bocas del Toro | Bocas del Toro | 4,657.2 | 125,461 | 26.9 |
| PA-2 | Coclé | Penonomé | 4,949.6 | 233,708 | 47.2 |
| PA-3 | Colón | Colón | 4,575.5 | 241,928 | 52.9 |
| PA-4 | Chiriquí | David | 6,490.9 | 416,873 | 64.2 |
| PA-5 | Darién | La Palma | 11,892.5 | 48,378 | 4.1 |
| PA-6 | Herrera | Chitré | 2,362.0 | 109,955 | 46.6 |
| PA-7 | Los Santos | Las Tablas | 3,809.4 | 89,592 | 23.5 |
| PA-8 | Panamá | Panama City | 8,409.3 | 1,249,032 | 148.5 |
| PA-9 | Veraguas | Santiago de Veraguas | 10,587.5 | 226,991 | 21.4 |
| PA-10 | Panamá Oeste | La Chorrera | 2,880.1 | 464,038 | 161.1 |
| Comarcas indígenas | |||||
| PA-EM | Emberá | Unión Chocó | 4,393.9 | 10,001 | 2.3 |
| PA-KY | Guna Yala | El Porvenir | 2,358.2 | 33,109 | 14.0 |
| PA-NB | Ngäbe-Buglé | Chichica | 6,814.2 | 156,747 | 23.0 |
Sub-Provinces
| Comarca | Province | Area[1] (km2) |
Population[1] (2010 census) |
Density (inh./km2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guna de Madungandí | Panamá | 2,075.9 | 4,271 | 2.1 |
| Guna de Wargandí | Darién | 956.4 | 1,914 | 2.0 |
Provinces Of Panama Media
Bandera de la Provincia de Los Santos
Bandera de la Provincia de Panamá Oeste
Bandera de la Provincia de Veraguas
Bandera de la Comarca Guna Yala
Related pages
Notes
- ↑ In Panama, the comarca indígena is an administrative region for an area with a substantial indigenous population.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Cuadro 11. Superficie, población y densidad de población en la República, según Provincia, Comarca indígena, Distrito y Corregimiento: Censos de 1990, 2000 y 2010". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censo, Contraloría General de la República de Panamá. Retrieved 11 November 2016.