San José del General explained

San José del General
Settlement Type:Corregimiento
Pushpin Map:Panama
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Panama
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Colón
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Omar Torrijos Herrera
Established Title:Established
Area Land Km2:198.6
Area Footnotes:[1] |population_as_of = 2010|population_total = 2248|population_footnotes = |population_density_km2 = 11.3|population_note = Population density calculated based on land area.|timezone1 = EST|utc_offset1 = −5|coordinates = }}

San José del General is a corregimiento in Omar Torrijos Herrera District, Colón Province, Panama with a population of 2,248 as of 2010. Its population as of 1990 was 1,422; its population as of 2000 was 1,207.

On February 20, 2018 San José del General was separated from Donoso District to form the new Omar Torrijos Herrera District. The new district is divided into three corregimientos. One of these is still called San José del General, while the others are called San Juan de Turbe and Nueva Esperanza.[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. Web site: Ley 11 del 20 de febrero de 2018. Gaceta Oficial de Panamá. February 21, 2013.