Palmira, Chiriquí
Palmira | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Panama |
| Province | Chiriquí |
| District | Boquete |
| Area | |
| • Land | 57.5 km2 (22.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,776 |
| • Density | 30.9/km2 (80/sq mi) |
| Population density calculated based on land area. | |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
Palmira is a corregimiento in Boquete District, Chiriquí Province, Panama. It has a land area of 57.5 square kilometres (22.2 sq mi) and had a population of 1,776 as of 2010, giving it a population density of 30.9 inhabitants per square kilometre (80/sq mi).[1] Its population as of 1990 was 2,043; its population as of 2000 was 1,513.[1] There are three urban areas with some limited housing density. They are Palmira Centro, Palmira Arriba and Palmira Abajo. Palmira is blessed with excellent soil, abundant rivers and creeks and grows a variety of vegetables, fruits and coffee. There is also some meat production.
References[]
- ^ a b c d "Cuadro 11 (Superficie, población y densidad de población en la República...)" [Table 11 (Area, population, and population density in the Republic...)] (.xls). In "Resultados Finales Básicos" [Basic Final Results] (in Spanish). National Institute of Statistics and Census of Panama. Retrieved May 26, 2015.
Coordinates: 8°43′00″N 82°27′00″W / 8.7167°N 82.4500°W
Categories:
- Corregimientos of Chiriquí Province
- Chiriquí Province geography stubs