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Cerro Banco
Corregimiento
Country  Panama
Comarca Indígena Ngäbe-Buglé Comarca
District Besikó
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)

Cerro Banco is a special kind of local area in Panama. It's called a corregimiento. This area is part of the Ngäbe-Buglé Comarca, which is a unique region in Panama.

What is Cerro Banco?

Cerro Banco is a corregimiento. Think of it like a small local district or a town area. It helps organize how people live and how local services are managed in Panama.

Where is Cerro Banco Located?

Cerro Banco is found within the Ngäbe-Buglé Comarca. A comarca is a special area in Panama. It's set aside for indigenous (native) groups. These areas help protect their culture and way of life. The Ngäbe-Buglé Comarca is home to the Ngäbe and Buglé indigenous peoples.

Part of Besikó District

Cerro Banco is also part of the Besikó District. A district is a larger administrative area, similar to a county or a bigger region. So, Cerro Banco is a small part of the Besikó District, which is inside the Ngäbe-Buglé Comarca, all within the country of Panama.

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