Paya, Darién Explained

Paya
Settlement Type:Corregimiento
Pushpin Map:Panama
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Panama
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Darién
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Pinogana
Established Title:Established
Area Land Km2:1111.1
Area Footnotes:[1] |population_as_of = 2010|population_total = 639|population_footnotes = |population_density_km2 = 0.6|population_note = Population density calculated based on land area.|timezone1 = EST|utc_offset1 = −5|blank_name = Climate|blank_info = Am|coordinates = }}

Paya is a corregimiento in Pinogana District, Darién Province, Panama with a population of 639 as of 2010. Its population as of 1990 was 336; its population as of 2000 was 565. It lies on the Paya River, a tributary of the Tuira River, and close to the Colombia–Panama border.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.contraloria.gob.pa/inec/archivos/P3601Cuadro11.xls "Cuadro 11 (Superficie, población y densidad de población en la República...)" [Table 11 (Area, population, and population density in the Republic...)]
  2. Yeadon, David (16 August 1992). Panama GAp: Into the Heart of the Darien, By Boat and On Foot, The Washington Post