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El Cocla
Corregimiento
Country  Panama
Province Veraguas
District Calobre
Area
 • Land 65.2 km2 (25.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 608
 • Density 9.3/km2 (24/sq mi)
  Population density calculated based on land area.
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)

El Cocla is a small community located in the country of Panama. It is known as a corregimiento, which is a type of local area or town. El Cocla is part of the Calobre District within the Veraguas Province.

What is a Corregimiento?

A corregimiento is like a local administrative area in Panama. Think of it as a small town or a specific part of a larger district. Panama is divided into provinces, and these provinces are then divided into districts. Each district has several corregimientos.

Where is El Cocla Located?

El Cocla is found in the Veraguas Province of Panama. This province is located in the central part of the country. Within Veraguas, El Cocla belongs to the Calobre District. This means it's one of the communities that make up the Calobre area.

How Many People Live in El Cocla?

The number of people living in El Cocla has changed a little over the years.

  • In 1990, the population was 608 people.
  • By 2000, the population had slightly decreased to 597 people.
  • In 2010, the population was 608 people again.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: El Cocla para niños

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