Atalaya District is a district (distrito) of Veraguas Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 8,916;[2] the latest official estimate (for 2019) ia 11,321.[1] The district covers a total area of 156 km2. The capital lies at the town of Atalaya.[2]
Atalaya District | |
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  Atalaya District Location of the district capital in Panama | |
| Coordinates: 8°30′0″N 80°55′12″W / 8.50000°N 80.92000°W | |
| Country |  Panama |
| Province | Veraguas Province |
| Capital | Atalaya |
| Area | |
| • Total | 60 sq mi (156 km2) |
| Population (2019) | |
| • Total | 11,321 |
| • Density | 190/sq mi (73/km2) |
| official estimate[1] | |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (ETZ) |
Administrative divisions
editAtalaya District is divided administratively into the following corregimientos:
References
edit- ^ a b Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censo, Panama.
- ^ a b "Districts of Panama". Statoids. Retrieved April 13, 2009.