Breñón facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Breñon
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Corregimiento
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 Breñon
Location in Panama
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| Country |  Panama |
| Province | Chiriquí |
| District | Renacimiento |
| Area | |
| • Land | 35.8 km2 (13.8 sq mi) |
| Population
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| • Total | 755 |
| • Density | 21.1/km2 (55/sq mi) |
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| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
Breñon is a small community located in the country of Panama. It is part of the Renacimiento District in the Chiriquí Province. Breñon is known as a corregimiento, which is a type of local administrative area in Panama, similar to a small town or a district.
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About Breñon
Breñon is a fascinating place with its own unique characteristics. It's a great example of the many small communities that make up the beautiful country of Panama.
Where is Breñon Located?
Breñon is found in the western part of Panama. It's specifically in the Chiriquí Province, which is known for its mountains, volcanoes, and rich agricultural lands. The district it belongs to is called Renacimiento District.
How Big is Breñon?
The land area of Breñon is about 35.8 square kilometers (around 13.8 square miles). To give you an idea, that's roughly the size of a medium-sized city park or a few thousand football fields!
What is Breñon's Population?
According to the 2010 census, Breñon had a population of 755 people. This means that about 21 people lived in each square kilometer of land.
Population Changes Over Time
The number of people living in Breñon has grown over the years:
- In 1990, there were 532 people.
- By 2000, the population increased to 648 people.
- In 2010, it reached 755 people.
This shows that more people have chosen to live in Breñon over the last few decades.
See also
In Spanish: Breñón para niños
