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| name = Provinces and Indigenous regions of Panama<br>Provincias y regiones indígenas de Panamá ([[Spanish language|Spanish]])
| name = Provinces and Indigenous regions of Panama<br />Provincias y regiones indígenas de Panamá ([[Spanish language|Spanish]])
| map = {{Image label begin|image=División Política de Panamá.svg|width=500|float=right}}
| map = {{Image label begin|image=División Política de Panamá.svg|width=500|float=right}}
{{Image label small|x=0.11|y=0.05|scale=500|text=[[Bocas del Toro Province|Bocas<br/>del Toro]]}}
{{Image label small|x=0.11|y=0.05|scale=500|text=[[Bocas del Toro Province|Bocas<br/>del Toro]]}}
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| territory = [[Panama|Republic of Panama]]
| territory = [[Panama|Republic of Panama]]
| start_date =
| start_date =
| current_number = 10 provinces<br />4 indigenous regions
| current_number = [[#Provinces|10 provinces]]<br /><big>'''·'''</big> [[#Corregimiento-level|2 indigenous regions]] (corregimiento-level)<br />[[#Indigenous regions (''comarcas indígenas'')|4 indigenous regions]] (provincial level)
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| population_range = '''(Provinces)''':48,378 ([[Darién Province|Darién]]) – 1,410,175 ([[Panamá Province|Panamá]])<br>'''(Indigenous Regions)''': 10,001 ([[Emberá Comarca|Emberá]]) – 156,747 ([[Ngäbe-Buglé Comarca|Ngäbe-Buglé]])
| population_range = '''(Provinces)''':48,378 ([[Darién Province|Darién]]) – 1,410,175 ([[Panamá Province|Panamá]])<br>'''(Indigenous Regions)''': 10,001 ([[Emberá Comarca|Emberá]]) – 156,747 ([[Ngäbe-Buglé Comarca|Ngäbe-Buglé]])
| area_range = '''(Provinces)''':{{Convert|2362.0|sqkm|abbr=on}} ([[Herrera Province|Herrera]]) – {{Convert|11892.5|sqkm|abbr=on}} ([[Darién Province|Darién]])<br>'''(Indigenous Regions)''' {{Convert|4393.9|sqkm|abbr=on}} ([[Comarca Emberá-Wounaan|Emberá]]) - {{Convert|6814.2|sqkm|abbr=on}} ([[Ngäbe-Buglé Comarca|Ngäbe-Buglé]])
| area_range = '''(Provinces)''':{{Convert|2362.0|sqkm|abbr=on}} ([[Herrera Province|Herrera]]) – {{Convert|11892.5|sqkm|abbr=on}} ([[Darién Province|Darién]])<br>'''(Indigenous Regions)''' {{Convert|4393.9|sqkm|abbr=on}} ([[Comarca Emberá-Wounaan|Emberá]]) - {{Convert|6814.2|sqkm|abbr=on}} ([[Ngäbe-Buglé Comarca|Ngäbe-Buglé]])
| government = Provincial Government, [[Politics of Panama|National Government]]
| government = Provincial government, [[politics of Panama|national government]]
| subdivision = [[Districts of Panama|District]]
| subdivision = [[Districts of Panama|District]]
}}
}}
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== Indigenous regions (''comarcas indígenas'') ==
== Indigenous regions (''comarcas indígenas'') ==
=== Province-level ===
=== Provincial level ===
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Revision as of 11:15, 5 November 2021

Provinces and Indigenous regions of Panama
Provincias y regiones indígenas de Panamá (Spanish)
CategoryUnitary state
LocationRepublic of Panama
Number10 provinces
· 2 indigenous regions (corregimiento-level)
4 indigenous regions (provincial level)
Populations(Provinces):48,378 (Darién) – 1,410,175 (Panamá)
(Indigenous Regions): 10,001 (Emberá) – 156,747 (Ngäbe-Buglé)
Areas(Provinces):2,362.0 km2 (912.0 sq mi) (Herrera) – 11,892.5 km2 (4,591.7 sq mi) (Darién)
(Indigenous Regions) 4,393.9 km2 (1,696.5 sq mi) (Emberá) - 6,814.2 km2 (2,631.0 sq mi) (Ngäbe-Buglé)
Government
Subdivisions

Panama is divided into ten provinces (Template:Lang-es) and four provincial-level indigenous regions (Spanish: comarcas indígenas, often shortened to comarcas).

There are also two indigenous regions within provinces that are considered equivalent to a corregimiento (municipality).

Provinces

Province Capital Area (km2)[1] Population
(2010 census)[1]
Flag
Bocas del Toro Bocas del Toro 4,657.2 125,461
Chiriquí David 6,490.9 416,873
Coclé Penonomé 4,949.6 233,708
Colón Colón 4,575.5 241,928
Darién La Palma 11,892.5 48,378
Herrera Chitré 2,362.0 109,955
Los Santos Las Tablas 3,809.4 89,592
Panamá Panama City 8,409.3 1,249,032
Panamá Oeste La Chorrera 2,880.1 464,038
Veraguas Santiago de Veraguas 10,587.5 226,991

Indigenous regions (comarcas indígenas)

Provincial level

Comarca Capital Area (km2)[1] Population
(2010 census)[1]
Flag
Emberá Unión Chocó 4,393.9 10,001 File:Emberá-Wounaan Flag.svg
Guna Yala El Porvenir 2,358.2 33,109
Ngäbe-Buglé Chichica 6,814.2 156,747
Naso Tjër Di Sieyic 1,606.3

Corregimiento-level

Comarca Province Area (km2)[1] Population
(2010 census)[1]
Flag
Guna de Madungandí Panamá 2,075.9 4,271 File:Flag province Kuna de Madungandi (Panama).jpg
Guna de Wargandí Darién 956.4 1,914 File:Bandera de la Comarca Guna de Wargandí.svg

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Cuadro 11. Superficie, población y densidad de población en la República, según Provincia, Comarca indígena, Distrito y Corregimiento: Censos de 1990, 2000 y 2010". Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censo, Contraloría General de la República de Panamá. Retrieved 11 November 2016.

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