Boca del Monte facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Boca del Monte
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Corregimiento
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| Country |  Panama |
| Province | Chiriquí |
| District | San Lorenzo |
| Area | |
| • Land | 243.8 km2 (94.1 sq mi) |
| Population
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| • Total | 2,143 |
| • Density | 8.8/km2 (23/sq mi) |
| Population density calculated based on land area. | |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
Boca del Monte is a special area in Panama. It is located in the Chiriquí Province, which is in the western part of the country. This place is part of the San Lorenzo District.
What is Boca del Monte?
Boca del Monte is known as a corregimiento in Panama. A corregimiento is like a local administrative area. You can think of it as a small township or a section within a larger district. It helps organize different parts of a region.
This area covers about 243.8 square kilometers of land. That is roughly 94.1 square miles.
How Many People Live Here?
In 2010, the population of Boca del Monte was 2,143 people. This means that for every square kilometer, there were about 8.8 people living there. This measurement is called population density.
The number of people living in Boca del Monte has grown over the years. In 1990, there were 1,539 people. By 2000, the population had increased to 1,990.
