Colón District, Panama
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Colón District is a
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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 km2, and the population (in 2023) is 281,956. Overview This province has traditionally been focused on commerce (through the Colón Free Zone, ...
in
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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 * Buena Vista *
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Ciricito Ciricito is a corregimiento in Colón District, Colón Province, Panama Panama, officially the Republic of Panama, is a country in Latin America at the southern end of Central America, bordering South America. It is bordered by Costa Rica ...
* Sabanitas *
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* Nueva Providencia *
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* Escobal *
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* Santa Rosa 1 - These ''corregimientos'' represent as Colón City, the capital of the district.


References

Districts of Colón Province {{Colón-geo-stub