Herrera (corregimiento) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Herrera
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Corregimiento
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| Country |  Panama |
| Province | Panamá Oeste |
| District | La Chorrera |
| Area | |
| • Land | 85.9 km2 (33.2 sq mi) |
| Population
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| • Total | 2,552 |
| • Density | 29.7/km2 (77/sq mi) |
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| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
Herrera is a small but interesting place in Panama. It's a type of local area called a corregimiento. Herrera is part of the La Chorrera District, which is located in the Panamá Oeste Province.
About Herrera
Herrera is a corregimiento, which is like a small administrative division in Panama. Think of it as a local community or a small town area within a larger district. It's a way the country organizes its different places.
Population Changes
The number of people living in Herrera has changed over the years. In 1990, there were about 715 people. By the year 2000, the population had grown a bit to 812 people. The most recent count from 2010 showed that 2,552 people lived in Herrera. This shows that more people are choosing to live in this area.
Where is Herrera?
Herrera is located in the western part of Panama. It's part of the Panamá Oeste Province, which is known for its beautiful landscapes and growing communities. Being in the La Chorrera District means it's close to other important areas and services.
See also
You can also find information about Herrera in Spanish for kids: Herrera (Panamá Oeste) para niños
