Bajo Cedro facts for kids
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Bajo Cedro
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Corregimiento
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 Bajo Cedro
Location in Panama
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| Country |  Panama |
| Province | Bocas del Toro |
| District | Chiriquí Grande |
| Established | February 26, 2009 |
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| • Land | 20.4 km2 (7.9 sq mi) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,404 |
| • Density | 68.9/km2 (178/sq mi) |
| Population density calculated based on land area. | |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
Bajo Cedro is a special kind of local area in Panama. It is part of the Chiriquí Grande District in the Bocas del Toro Province. Panama is a country in Central America.
This area covers about 20.4 square kilometers (that's about 7.9 square miles). In 2010, about 1,404 people lived there. This means about 68.9 people lived in each square kilometer. Bajo Cedro was officially created on February 26, 2009, by a special law.
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What is Bajo Cedro?
Bajo Cedro is known as a corregimiento. This is a type of local division in Panama, similar to a small town or a rural district. It helps organize how the country is run. Each corregimiento has its own local government.
Where is Bajo Cedro Located?
Bajo Cedro is found in the Bocas del Toro Province. This province is on the Caribbean coast of Panama. It is known for its beautiful islands and rainforests. The area is part of the Chiriquí Grande District. This district is a larger region within the province.
How Many People Live There?
In 2010, the population of Bajo Cedro was 1,404 people. This number helps us understand how many people call this area home. The population density tells us how crowded an area is. For Bajo Cedro, it means about 69 people live in every square kilometer.
When Was Bajo Cedro Formed?
Bajo Cedro became an official corregimiento on February 26, 2009. This happened when a new law, called Law 18, was passed. This law helped to define the different parts of Panama.
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In Spanish: Bajo Cedro para niños
