Chepigana District

Chepigana District (Spanish pronunciation: [tʃepiˈɣana]) is a district (distrito) of Darién Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 27,461;[2] the latest official estimate (for 2019) is 30,983.[3] The district covers a total area of 6,991 km². The capital lies at the town of La Palma.[2]

Chepigana District
Chepigana District
Location of the district capital in Panama
Coordinates: 8°24′36″N 78°9′0″W
Country Panama
ProvinceDarién Province
CapitalLa Palma
Area
  Total2,699 sq mi (6,991 km2)
Population
 (2019)
  Total30,983
 official estimate[1]
Time zoneUTC-5 (ETZ)

Administrative divisions

Chepigana District is divided administratively into the following corregimientos:

References

  1. Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censo, Panama.
  2. "Districts of Panama". Statoids. Retrieved April 13, 2009.
  3. Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censo, Panama.

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