La Pintada, Panama

La Pintada
La Pintada
Coordinates: 8°36′04″N 80°26′56″W / 8.60122°N 80.448933°WCoordinates: 8°36′04″N 80°26′56″W / 8.60122°N 80.448933°W
Country Panama
Province Coclé
Population [1]
  Total 3,700

La Pintada is a town of 3,700 people in Coclé Province, Panama.

The town is located in the hills 13 km northwest of Penonomé. The Coclé del Sur River runs along the edge of the town. Two kilometers from the town are located a variety of pre-Columbian petroglyphs.[1]

The factory for the cigar brand Cigarros Joyas de Panamá is located in the town. There is also a small artisans' market that sells Panama hats and various local crafts.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Friar, William. Panama. Moon Publications (2008), pp 238-39. ISBN 1-59880-085-X.

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