Antón District Explained

Antón
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Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Panama
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Coclé
Subdivision Type2:Capital
Subdivision Name2:Antón
Area Total Km2:749
Population As Of:2000
Population Total:44039
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Timezone:ETZ
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Coordinates:8.41°N -80.26°W

Antón is a district (distrito) of Coclé Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 44,039.[1] The district covers a total area of 749 km². The capital lies at the city of Antón.[1]

Administrative divisions

Antón District is divided administratively into the following corregimientos:

Economy

Some of the district's primary economic activities include fishing, sugarcane production, and tourism.

See also

References

8.41°N -80.26°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Districts of Panama. Statoids. April 10, 2009.