Boquerón District

Boquerón District
District
Boquerón District

Location of the district capital in Panama

Coordinates: 8°30′0″N 82°33′36″W / 8.50000°N 82.56000°W / 8.50000; -82.56000Coordinates: 8°30′0″N 82°33′36″W / 8.50000°N 82.56000°W / 8.50000; -82.56000
Country  Panama
Province Chiriquí Province
Capital Boquerón
Area
  Total 109 sq mi (282 km2)
Population (2000)
  Total 12,275
Time zone ETZ (UTC-5)

Boquerón District is a district (distrito) of Chiriquí Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 12,275.[1] The district covers a total area of 282 km². The capital lies at the city of Boquerón.[1]

Administrative divisions

The district is divided administratively into the following corregimientos:

Boquerón (capital), Bágala, Cordillera, Guabal, Guayabal, Paraíso, Pedregal and Tijeras.

References

  1. 1 2 "Districts of Panama". Statoids. Retrieved April 10, 2009.


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