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El Guásimo
Corregimiento
El Guásimo is located in Panama
El Guásimo
El Guásimo
Location in Panama
Country  Panama
Province Colón
District Donoso
Area
 • Land 291 km2 (112 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 2,843
 • Density 9.8/km2 (25/sq mi)
  Population density calculated based on land area.
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)

El Guásimo is a special kind of area called a corregimiento in the country of Panama. It is located within the Donoso District, which is part of the Colón Province.

About El Guásimo

El Guásimo is a corregimiento, which is a type of local administrative division in Panama. Think of it like a small county or a large town area. It covers a land area of 291 square kilometers.

Where is El Guásimo?

El Guásimo is found in the Colón Province of Panama. This province is on the Caribbean coast of Panama. It is specifically located in the Donoso District, one of the districts within Colón Province.

Population Over Time

The number of people living in El Guásimo has changed over the years.

  • In 1990, there were 1,992 people.
  • By 2000, the population grew to 2,350 people.
  • In 2010, the population was recorded as 2,843 people.

This shows that more people have moved to or been born in El Guásimo over these years. The population density in 2010 was about 9.8 people per square kilometer. This means it's not a very crowded place.

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