El Espino, Panama facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
El Espino
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Corregimiento
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 El Espino
Location in Panama
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| Country |  Panama |
| Province | Panamá Oeste |
| District | San Carlos |
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| • Land | 34.9 km2 (13.5 sq mi) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,847 |
| • Density | 52.9/km2 (137/sq mi) |
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| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
El Espino is a small community in Panama. It is a type of local division called a corregimiento. El Espino is found within the San Carlos District. This district is part of the Panamá Oeste Province.
Where is El Espino?
El Espino is located in the country of Panama. Panama is a country in Central America. It connects North and South America. The community is in the western part of Panama.
The area where El Espino is located is called the Panamá Oeste Province. This province is one of the ten provinces in Panama. Provinces are like large regions or states.
Inside the Panamá Oeste Province, you will find the San Carlos District. A district is a smaller area within a province. El Espino is one of the local areas, or corregimientos, that make up the San Carlos District.
People in El Espino
The number of people living in El Espino has grown over the years. In 1990, about 1,200 people lived there. By the year 2000, the population had increased to 1,451 people.
The most recent count was in 2010. At that time, 1,847 people called El Espino home. This shows that more and more people are choosing to live in this community.
The land area of El Espino is about 34.9 square kilometers. This means that for every square kilometer, there are about 52.9 people living there. This is called population density.
See also
In Spanish: El Espino (Panamá) para niños
