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Bisvalles
Corregimiento
Country  Panama
Province Veraguas
District La Mesa
Area
 • Land 83.4 km2 (32.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 2,185
 • Density 26.2/km2 (68/sq mi)
  Population density calculated based on land area.
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)

Bisvalles is a special kind of local area in Panama. It is called a corregimiento. Think of it like a small town or a part of a larger district.

Bisvalles is located in the La Mesa District. This district is part of the Veraguas Province in Panama. Panama is a country in Central America.

How Many People Live in Bisvalles?

The number of people living in Bisvalles has changed over the years. In 2010, about 2,185 people lived there.

Population Changes Over Time

Let's look at how the population has shifted:

  • In 1990, there were 2,370 people.
  • In 2000, the population was 2,147.
  • By 2010, it was 2,185 people.

This shows that the number of people living in Bisvalles has stayed quite similar over these years.

What is a Corregimiento?

A corregimiento is an important administrative division in Panama. It is like a local government area. Each corregimiento has its own local leader.

Role of Corregimientos

Corregimientos help organize the country. They make sure local services work well. These services include things like schools and roads. They also help manage local communities.

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