Montijo District Explained

Montijo District
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Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Panama
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Veraguas Province
Subdivision Type2:Capital
Subdivision Name2:Montijo
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:780
Population As Of:2019
Population Note:official estimate[1]
Population Total:7060
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Timezone:ETZ
Utc Offset:-5
Coordinates:7.9922°N -81.0544°W

Montijo District is a district (distrito) of Veraguas Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 12,211;[2] the latest official estimate (for 2019) is 7,060.[3] The district covers a total area of 780 km2. It includes all of the offshore islands of Coiba National Park, the largest of which are Coiba and Jicarón. The capital lies at the town of Montijo.[2] The district includes the Gulf of Montijo and the islands in it.

Administrative divisions

Montijo District is divided administratively into the following corregimientos:

External links

Notes and References

  1. Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censo, Panama.
  2. Web site: Districts of Panama. Statoids. April 13, 2009.
  3. Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censo, Panama.