Colón Province
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This article is about the province in Panama. For the city, see Colón, Panama .
Colón is a province of Panama. The capital is the city of Colón.
This province has traditionally been focused in commerce (through the Colón Free Zone, Panama Canal and its banking activities), but also has natural resources that are being developed as tourist attraction, such as coral reefs and rainforests.
[edit] Districts
The province is divided in 5 districts.
- Colón (district) and the capital Colón City. Corregimientos include Barrio Norte, Barrio Sur, Buena Vista, Cativá, Ciricito, Sabanitas, Salamanca, Limón, Nueva Providencia, Puerto Pilón, Cristóbal, Escobal, San Juan and Santa Rosa.
- Chagres (district). Corregimientos include Nuevo Chagres (capital), Achiote, El Guabo, La Encantada, Palmas Bellas, Piña and Salud.
- Donoso. Corregimientos include Miguel de la Borda (capital), Coclé del Norte, El Guásimo, Gobea, Río Indio and San José del Genera.
- Portobelo (district). Corregimientos include Portobelo (capital), Cacique, Garrote, Isla Grande and María Chiquita.
- Santa Isabel (district). Corregimientos include Santa Isabel (capital), Palenque, Cuango, Miramar, Nombre de Dios, Palmira, Playa Chiquita and Viento Frío.
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