Photos • Location
Punta Peña | |
|---|---|
Corregimiento and town | |
  Punta Peña | |
| Coordinates: 8°55′N 82°11′W / 8.917°N 82.183°W | |
| Country | 
Panama |
| Province | Bocas del Toro |
| District | Chiriquí Grande District |
| Established | March 7, 1997 [1] |
| Area | |
| • Land | 19.4 km2 (7.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2010)
[1] | |
| • Total | 2,520 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (300/sq mi) |
| Population density calculated based on land area. | |
| Time zone | UTC−5 ( EST) |
Punta Peña is a corregimiento in Chiriquí Grande District, Bocas del Toro Province, Panama. It has a land area of 19.4 square kilometres (7.5 sq mi) and had a population of 2,520 as of 2010, giving it a population density of 130 inhabitants per square kilometre (340/sq mi). [1] It was created by Law 10 of March 7, 1997; this measure was complemented by Law 5 of January 19, 1998 and Law 69 of October 28, 1998. [1] Its population as of 2000 was 1,730. [1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f "Cuadro 11 (Superficie, población y densidad de población en la República...)" [Table 11 (Area, population, and population density in the Republic...)] (.xls). In "Resultados Finales Básicos" [Basic Final Results] (in Spanish). National Institute of Statistics and Census of Panama. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
Capital:
Bocas del Toro | ||
| Almirante District |  | |
| Bocas del Toro District | ||
| Changuinola District | ||
| Chiriquí Grande District | ||
