Colón District is a
district
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(''distrito'') of
Colón Province
Colón () is a province of Panama. The capital is the city of Colón. It covers an area of 4,575.5 sq.km, and the latest estimate of population (for 2019) is 294,060.Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censo, Panama.
Overview
This province h ...
in
Panama
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. The population according to the
2000 census was 174,059;
the latest official estimate (for 2019) is 253,366.
[Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censo, Panama.] The district covers a total area of 1,180 km². The capital lies at the city of
Colón City.
Administrative divisions
Colón District is divided administratively into the following ''
corregimientos'':
*
Barrio Norte1
*
Barrio Sur1
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Cativá
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Ciricito
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Sabanitas
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Salamanca
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Limón
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Nueva Providencia
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Puerto Pilón
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Cristóbal
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Escobal
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Santa Rosa
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1 - These ''corregimientos'' represent as
Colón City, the capital of the district.
References
Districts of Colón Province
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