El Macano facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
El Macano
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Corregimiento
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| Country |  Panama |
| Province | Los Santos |
| District | Guararé |
| Area | |
| • Land | 29 km2 (11 sq mi) |
| Population
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| • Total | 281 |
| • Density | 9.7/km2 (25/sq mi) |
| Population density calculated based on land area. | |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
El Macano is a small community located in the country of Panama. It is part of the Guararé District within the Los Santos Province. In Panama, places like El Macano are called corregimientos.
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What is a Corregimiento?
A corregimiento is a type of local administrative area in Panama. Think of it like a small town or a specific part of a larger district. It helps organize the country into smaller, easier-to-manage sections.
Where is El Macano Located?
El Macano is found in the Los Santos Province of Panama. This province is located on the Azuero Peninsula, which is known for its beautiful landscapes and rich traditions. The Guararé District is one of the smaller areas within Los Santos Province.
Population Changes in El Macano
The number of people living in El Macano has changed over the years. In 1990, there were 339 residents. By the year 2000, the population had decreased to 242 people. However, in 2010, the population grew slightly to 281 residents. This shows how communities can change in size over time.
See also
In Spanish: El Macano para niños
