Macaracas District Explained

Macaracas District
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Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the district capital in Panama
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Panama
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Los Santos Province
Subdivision Type2:Capital
Subdivision Name2:Macaracas
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:504
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:9,285
Population Density Km2:18.4
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Timezone:ETZ
Utc Offset:-5
Coordinates:7.73°N -80.54°W

Macaracas District is a district (distrito) of Los Santos Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 9,137.[2] The district covers a total area of 504 km². The capital lies at the city of Macaracas.[2]

The Macaracas style of Gran Coclé Precolumbian pottery was named for archaeological sites found in this District.

Administrative divisions

Macaracas District is divided administratively into the following corregimientos:

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References

7.73°N -80.54°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Macaracas (District, Panama) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location . 2023-10-05 . citypopulation.de.
  2. Web site: Districts of Panama. Statoids. April 12, 2009.