El Caño is a town and
corregimiento in
Natá District
Natá is a district (''distrito'') of Coclé Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 17,811. The district covers a total area of 608 km². The capital lies at the city of Natá.
Administrative divisions
Natá D ...
,
Coclé Province,
Panama
Panama ( , ; es, link=no, Panamá ), officially the Republic of Panama ( es, República de Panamá), is a transcontinental country spanning the southern part of North America and the northern part of South America. It is bordered by Cos ...
. It has a land area of and had a population of 3,351 as of 2010, giving it a population density of .
[ Its population as of 1990 was 2,936; its population as of 2000 was 3,276.][
El Caño is named after a nearby waterfall found in a creek whose waters end in a nearby river.
In 2010 at El Caño was discovered a cemetery preserving numerous bodies and gold artifacts from a pre-Columbian culture.]
References
Corregimientos of Coclé Province
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