Almirante is a
district
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(''distrito'') of
Bocas del Toro Province
Bocas del Toro (; meaning "Mouth of the Bull") is a province of Panama. Its area is 4,643.9 square kilometers, comprising the mainland and nine main islands. The province consists of the Bocas del Toro Archipelago, Bahía Almirante (Almirante Bay ...
in
Panama
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. It was created by Law 39 on 8 June 2015, in which it was split off from
Changuinola District.
Administrative divisions
Almirante District is divided administratively into the following ''
corregimientos'':
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Puerto Almirante
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Nance de Risco
Nance del Risco is a corregimiento in Changuinola District, Bocas del Toro Province, Panama
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Valle del Risco
Valle del Risco Corregimiento, is a group of small rural communities in the Bocas del Toro Province of Panama. The biggest community is Valle del Risco, where there is a school and medical services.
To reach Valle Risco you must drive from Almira ...
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Valle de Aguas Arriba
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Barriada Guaymí
Barriada Guaymí is a corregimiento in Bocas del Toro Province in the Republic of Panama
Panama ( , ; es, link=no, Panamá ), officially the Republic of Panama ( es, República de Panamá), is a transcontinental country spanning the so ...
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Barrio Francés
Barrio Francés is a corregimiento in Bocas del Toro Province in the Republic of Panama.
Main Structures
* Almirante Elementary School
* Baptist Church
* Catholic Church
* Chiquita Banana port.
* Colegio Parroquial San Jose
* Colón Island fer ...
References
{{Districts of Panama
Districts of Bocas del Toro Province
2015 establishments in Panama
States and territories established in 2015