Montijo District

Montijo District is a district (distrito) of Veraguas Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 12,211;[2] the latest official estimate (for 2019) is 7,060.[3] The district covers a total area of 780 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 town of Montijo.[2] The district includes the Gulf of Montijo and the islands in it.

Montijo District
District
Montijo District
Location of the district capital in Panama
Coordinates: 7°59′32″N 81°3′16″W
Country Panama
ProvinceVeraguas Province
CapitalMontijo
Area
 • Total300 sq mi (780 km2)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total7,060
 • Density23/sq mi (9.1/km2)
 official estimate[1]
Time zoneUTC-5 (ETZ)
Map of the Montijo District in Panama

Administrative divisions

Montijo 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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