Districts of Panama
Encyclopedia
The provinces of Panama
and some of the comarca
s are divided into district
s (distrito). The district are further divided into corregimientos of Panama
Bocas del Toro Province
Chiriquí Province
Coclé Province
Colón Province
Herrera Province
Los Santos Province
Panamá Province
Veraguas Province
Provinces of Panama
Panama is divided into nine provinces and three provincial-level indigenous regions...
and some of the comarca
Comarca
A comarca is a traditional region or local administrative division found in parts of Spain, Portugal, Panama, Nicaragua, and Brazil. The term is derived from the term marca, meaning a "march, mark", plus the prefix co- meaning "together, jointly".The comarca is known in Aragonese as redolada and...
s are divided into district
District
Districts are a type of administrative division, in some countries managed by a local government. They vary greatly in size, spanning entire regions or counties, several municipalities, or subdivisions of municipalities.-Austria:...
s (distrito). The district are further divided into corregimientos of Panama
Corregimientos of Panama
In Panama a corregimiento is a subdivision of a district.See*Coclé Province#Districts...
Bocas del Toro ProvinceBocas del Toro ProvinceBocas del Toro is a province of Panama. Its extension is 4,643.9 square kilometers comprising the mainland and nine main islands. The province consists of the Bocas del Toro Archipelago, Bahía Almirante , Laguna de Chiriquí , and adjacent mainland. The capital is the city of Bocas del Toro on Isla...
- Bocas del Toro DistrictBocas del Toro DistrictBocas del Toro District is a district of Bocas del Toro Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 9,916. The district covers a total area of 399 km². The capital lies at the city of Bocas del Toro...
- Changuinola DistrictChanguinola DistrictChanguinola District is a district of Bocas del Toro Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 71,922. The district covers a total area of 3,995 km². The capital lies at the city of Changuinola...
- Chiriquí Grande DistrictChiriquí Grande DistrictChiriquí Grande District is a district of Bocas del Toro Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 7,431.The district covers a total area of 207 km²...
Chiriquí ProvinceChiriquí ProvinceChiriquí is a province of Panama, it is located on the western coast of Panama, and it is also the second most developed province in the country, after the Panamá Province. Its capital is the city of David. It has a total area of 6,490.9 km², with a population of 416,873 as of the year 2010...
- Alanje DistrictAlanje DistrictAlanje District is a district of Chiriquí Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 15,497.The district covers a total area of 447 km²...
- Barú District
- Boquerón DistrictBoquerón DistrictBoquerón District is a district of Chiriquí Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 12,275.The district covers a total area of 282 km²...
- Boquete DistrictBoquete DistrictBoquete District is a district of Chiriquí Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 16,943.The district covers a total area of 489 km²...
- Bugaba DistrictBugaba DistrictBugaba District is a district of Chiriquí Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 68,570.The district covers a total area of 884 km²...
- David DistrictDavid DistrictDavid District is a district of Chiriquí Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 124,280.The district covers a total area of 870 km²...
- Dolega DistrictDolega DistrictDolega District is a district of Chiriquí Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 17,243.The district covers a total area of 249 km²...
- Gualaca DistrictGualaca DistrictGualaca District is a district of Chiriquí Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 8,348.The district covers a total area of 626 km²...
- Remedios DistrictRemedios DistrictRemedios District is a district of Chiriquí Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 3,489.The district covers a total area of 168 km²...
. - Renacimiento DistrictRenacimiento DistrictRenacimiento District is a district of Chiriquí Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 18,257.The district covers a total area of 428 km²...
- San Félix DistrictSan Félix DistrictSan Félix District is a district of Chiriquí Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 5,276.The district covers a total area of 220 km²...
- San Lorenzo DistrictSan Lorenzo District, PanamaSan Lorenzo District is a district of Chiriquí Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 6,498.The district covers a total area of 738 km²...
- Tolé DistrictTolé DistrictTolé District is a district of Chiriquí Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 11,563.The district covers a total area of 488 km²...
Coclé ProvinceCoclé ProvinceCoclé is a province of central Panama on the nation's southern coast. The capital is the city of Penonomé. This province was created by the Act of September 12, 1855 with the title of Department of Coclé during the presidency of Dr. Justo de Arosemena. It became a province, Decretory Number 190,...
- Aguadulce DistrictAguadulce DistrictAguadulce District is a district of Coclé Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 39,290. The district covers a total area of 466 km²...
- Antón DistrictAntón DistrictAntón District is a district of Coclé Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 44,039.The district covers a total area of 749 km²...
- La Pintada DistrictLa Pintada DistrictLa Pintada District is a district of Coclé Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 23,202.The district covers a total area of 1024 km²...
- Natá DistrictNatá DistrictNatá District is a district of Coclé Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 17,811.The district covers a total area of 608 km²...
- Olá DistrictOlá DistrictOlá District is a district of Coclé Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 5,671.The district covers a total area of 381 km²...
- Penonomé DistrictPenonomé DistrictPenonomé District is a district of Coclé Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 72,448.The district covers a total area of 1700 km²...
Colón ProvinceColón ProvinceColón is a province of Panama. The capital is the city of Colón.This province has traditionally been focused in commerce , but also has natural resources that are being developed as tourist attraction, such as coral reefs and rainforests...
- Colón District
- Chagres DistrictChagres DistrictChagres District is a district of Colón Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 9,191.The district covers a total area of 446 km²...
- Donoso DistrictDonoso DistrictDonoso District is a district of Colón Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 9,671.The district covers a total area of 1,817 km²...
- Portobelo DistrictPortobelo DistrictPortobelo District is a district of Colón Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 7,964.The district covers a total area of 394 km²...
- Santa Isabel DistrictSanta Isabel DistrictSanta Isabel District is a district of Colón Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 3,323.The district covers a total area of 729 km²...
Herrera ProvinceHerrera ProvinceHerrera is a province in Panama. Named after General Tomás Herrera, the province was founded on January 18, 1915 after a division of the Los Santos province. The capital city of Herrera is Chitré, which is located near the province's coastline...
- Chitré DistrictChitré DistrictChitré District is a district of Herrera Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 42,467.The district covers a total area of 91 km²...
- Las Minas DistrictLas Minas DistrictLas Minas District is a district of Herrera Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 7,945.The district covers a total area of 437 km²...
- Los Pozos DistrictLos Pozos DistrictLos Pozos District is a district of Herrera Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 7,827. The district covers a total area of 383 km²...
- Ocú DistrictOcú DistrictOcú District is a district of Herrera Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 15,936.The district covers a total area of 625 km²...
- Parita DistrictParita DistrictParita District is a district of Herrera Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 8,827.The district covers a total area of 364 km²...
- Pesé DistrictPesé DistrictPesé District is a district of Herrera Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 12,471.The district covers a total area of 284 km²...
- Santa María DistrictSanta María District, PanamaSanta María District is a district of Herrera Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 6,992. The district covers a total area of 158 km²...
Los Santos ProvinceLos Santos ProvinceLos Santos is a province of Panama. The capital city is Las Tablas, which is famous for its carnivals, the Festival Nacional de la Pollera , and the Festival of the Patron Santa Librada; and the Festival Nacional de la Mejorana in Guararé...
- Guararé DistrictGuararé DistrictGuararé District is a district of Los Santos Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 9,485.The district covers a total area of 216 km²...
- Las Tablas DistrictLas Tablas DistrictLas Tablas District is a district of Los Santos Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 24,298. The district covers a total area of 698 km²...
- Los Santos DistrictLos Santos DistrictLos Santos District is a district of Los Santos Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 23,828.The district covers a total area of 429 km²...
- Macaracas DistrictMacaracas DistrictMacaracas District is a district of Los Santos Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 9,137.The district covers a total area of 504 km²...
- Pedasí District
- Pocrí DistrictPocrí DistrictPocrí District is a district of Los Santos Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 3,397.The district covers a total area of 280 km²...
- Tonosí DistrictTonosí DistrictTonosí District is a district of Los Santos Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 9,736.The district covers a total area of 1,294 km²...
Panamá ProvincePanamá ProvincePanamá is a major province of the country of Panama, containing the capital city, Panama City. The governor of the province is Mayin Correa, a former mayor of Panama City and elected by President Martinelli after being sworn in on July 1, 2009.-Districts:...
- Arraiján DistrictArraiján DistrictArraiján District is a district of Panamá Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 149,918.The district covers a total area of 170 km²...
- Balboa DistrictBalboa DistrictBalboa District is a district of Panamá Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 2,336.The district covers a total area of 400 km²...
- Capira DistrictCapira DistrictCapira District is a district of Panamá Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 33,110.The district covers a total area of 933 km²...
- Chame DistrictChame DistrictChame District is a district of Panamá Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 19,625.The district covers a total area of 353 km²...
- Chepo DistrictChepo DistrictChepo District is a district of Panamá Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 32,195.The district covers a total area of 2989 km²...
- Chimán DistrictChimán DistrictChimán District is a district of Panamá Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 4,086.The district covers a total area of 1,140 km²...
- La Chorrera DistrictLa Chorrera DistrictLa Chorrera District is a district of Panamá Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 124,656.The district covers a total area of 688 km²...
- Panama DistrictPanamá DistrictPanamá District is a district of Panamá Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 708,438.The district covers a total area of 2561 km²...
- San Carlos DistrictSan Carlos District, PanamaSan Carlos District is a district of Panamá Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 15,541.The district covers a total area of 337 km²...
- San Miguelito District
- Taboga DistrictTaboga DistrictTaboga District is a district of Panamá Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 1,402.The district covers a total area of 13 km². The capital lies at the city of Taboga.-Administrative divisions:...
Veraguas ProvinceVeraguas ProvinceVeraguas is a province of Panama, located in the centre-west of the country. The capital is the city of Santiago de Veraguas. The province covers 10,677.2 km² and is divided into twelve districts.-History:...
- Atalaya DistrictAtalaya DistrictAtalaya District is a district of Veraguas Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 8,916.The district covers a total area of 157 km². The capital lies at the city of Atalaya....
- Calobre DistrictCalobre DistrictCalobre District is a district of Veraguas Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 12,184.The district covers a total area of 802 km². The capital lies at the city of Calobre....
- Cañazas DistrictCañazas DistrictCañazas District is a district of Veraguas Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 15,999. The district covers a total area of 800 km². The capital lies at the city of Cañazas.-History:...
- La Mesa DistrictLa Mesa DistrictLa Mesa District is a district of Veraguas Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 11,746.The district covers a total area of 516 km². The capital lies at the city of La Mesa....
- Las Palmas DistrictLas Palmas DistrictLas Palmas District is a district of Veraguas Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 17,924.The district covers a total area of 1006 km². The capital lies at the city of Las Palmas....
- Montijo DistrictMontijo DistrictMontijo District is a district of Veraguas Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 12,211.The district covers a total area of 2202 km². It includes all of the offshore islands of Coiba National Park, the largest of which are Coiba and Jicarón. The capital lies at the...
- Río de Jesús DistrictRío de Jesús DistrictRío de Jesús District is a district of Veraguas Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 5,256. The district covers a total area of 317 km². The capital lies at the city of Río de Jesús....
- San Francisco DistrictSan Francisco District, PanamaSan Francisco District is a district in Veraguas Province, Panama....
- Santa Fé DistrictSanta Fé DistrictSanta Fé District is a district of Veraguas Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 12,890. The district covers a total area of 1943 km². The capital lies at the city of Santa Fé....
- Santiago District, VeraguasSantiago District, VeraguasSantiago District is a district of Veraguas Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 74,679.The district covers a total area of 971 km². The capital lies at the city of Santiago de Veraguas.. Primary industries include lead for 2H pencils and Spoon Handles...
- Soná District, VeraguasSoná District, VeraguasThe district of Soná is a district within the Province of Veraguas, situated in the Republic of Panama. The capital town of the district is also named Soná...
- Mariato DistrictMariato DistrictMariato District is a district of Veraguas Province in Panama. The capital lies at the city of Llano del Catival or Mariato....