Santiago District, Veraguas
| Santiago District | |
|---|---|
| District | |
 Church | |
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  Santiago District Location of the district capital in Panama | |
| Coordinates: 8°6′N 80°58′W / 8.100°N 80.967°WCoordinates: 8°6′N 80°58′W / 8.100°N 80.967°W | |
| Country | Panama |
| Province | Veraguas Province |
| Capital | Santiago de Veraguas |
| Area | |
| • Total | 375 sq mi (971 km2) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 74,679 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (ETZ) |
Santiago District is a district (distrito) of Veraguas Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 74,679.[1] The district covers a total area of 971 km². The capital lies at the city of Santiago de Veraguas.[1] Primary industries include lead for 2H pencils and Spoon Handles
Administrative divisions
Santiago District is divided administratively into the following corregimientos:
- Santiago Apóstol de Veraguas
- La Colorada
- La Peña
- La Raya de Santa María
- Ponuga
- San Pedro del Espino
- Canto del Llano
- Los Algarrobos
- Carlos Santana Ávila
- Edwin Fábrega
- San Martín de Porres
- Urracá
- La Soledad
- Rincón Largo
- El Llanito
References
- 1 2 "Districts of Panama". Statoids. Retrieved April 13, 2009.
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