El Porvenir, Kuna Yala

El Porvenir, Kuna Yala
Coordinates: 9°33′N 78°58′W / 9.550°N 78.967°WCoordinates: 9°33′N 78°58′W / 9.550°N 78.967°W
Country Panama
Comarca Kuna Yala

El Porvenir is the capital of the Panamanian comarca (indigenous territory) of Guna Yala. The settlement is located on a small island and contains a landing strip, a museum (the Museo de la Nación Kuna, or Museum of the Kuna Nation), a hotel, government offices, and an artisans' cooperative.[1] There is also a small beach.[1][2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 William Friar. Panama. Moon Handbooks (2008), p. 397.
  2. http://books.google.com/books?id=r2PwHzjmWbcC&pg=PA118