Las Palmas District
Las Palmas District | |
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  Las Palmas District Location of the district capital in Panama | |
| Coordinates: 7°59′N 81°34′W / 7.983°N 81.567°W | |
| Country |  Panama |
| Province | Veraguas Province |
| Capital | Las Palmas |
| Area | |
• Total | 392 sq mi (1,015 km2) |
| Population (2019) | |
• Total | 18,493 |
| • Density | 47/sq mi (18/km2) |
| official estimate[1] | |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (ETZ) |
Las Palmas District is a district (distrito) of Veraguas Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 17,924;[2] the latest official estimate (for 2019) is 18,493.[1] The district covers a total area of 1,015 km2. The capital lies at the town of Las Palmas.[2]
Administrative divisions
[edit]Las Palmas District is divided administratively into the following corregimientos:
- Las Palmas
- Cerro de Casa
- Corozal
- El María
- El Prado
- El Rincón
- Lolá
- Pixvae
- Puerto Vidal
- Zapotillo
- San Martín de Porres
- Viguí
- Manuel Encarnación Amador Terreros (created in 2012)
References
[edit]- ^ a b Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censo, Panama.
- ^ a b "Districts of Panama". Statoids. Retrieved April 13, 2009.
| Bocas del Toro Province | |
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| Chiriquí Province | |
| Coclé Province | |
| Colón Province | |
| Darién Province | |
| Herrera Province | |
| Los Santos Province | |
| Panamá Province | |
| Veraguas Province | |
| West Panamá Province | |