El Líbano facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
El Líbano
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Corregimiento
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| Country |  Panama |
| Province | Panamá Oeste |
| District | Chame |
| Area | |
| • Land | 30.9 km2 (11.9 sq mi) |
| Population
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| • Total | 200 |
| • Density | 6.5/km2 (17/sq mi) |
| Population density calculated based on land area. | |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
El Líbano is a small area in the country of Panama, located in Central America. It's a special type of local division known as a corregimiento. You can think of a corregimiento as a small administrative area, similar to a local district or a small town. El Líbano is part of the Chame District, which is found within the Panamá Oeste Province.
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Where is El Líbano?
El Líbano is located in the western part of Panama, within the Panamá Oeste Province. This province is one of the ten provinces that make up the country of Panama. The Chame District, where El Líbano is situated, is known for its beautiful coastal areas and natural landscapes.
What is a Corregimiento?
A corregimiento is a basic local government unit in Panama. It's like a small neighborhood or a group of villages that share a local administration. Each corregimiento has its own local leader, who helps manage the area and its people. This system helps organize the country into smaller, easier-to-manage parts.
How Many People Live in El Líbano?
The population of El Líbano is quite small. According to records from 2010, about 200 people lived there. This means it's a very quiet and close-knit community.
Population Changes Over Time
The number of people living in El Líbano has changed a little over the years.
- In 1990, the population was 177 people.
- By 2000, it had grown slightly to 191 people.
- In 2010, the population reached 200 people.
These numbers show that El Líbano has slowly grown over two decades, but it remains a small community.
See also
In Spanish: El Líbano (Panamá) para niños
