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Juan Demóstenes Arosemena
Corregimiento
Country  Panama
Province Panamá Oeste
District Arraiján
Area
 • Land 40.7 km2 (15.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 37,044
 • Density 909.8/km2 (2,356/sq mi)
  Population density calculated based on land area.
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)

Juan Demóstenes Arosemena is a special kind of local area in Panama. It's called a corregimiento, which is like a small administrative district. This corregimiento is located in the Arraiján District, within the Panamá Oeste Province.

In 2010, about 37,044 people lived in Juan Demóstenes Arosemena. This area has grown quite a bit over the years. In 1990, its population was 13,418, and by 2000, it had grown to 24,792 people.

About Corregimientos

A corregimiento is a type of local government division in Panama. Think of it like a neighborhood or a small town that has its own local administration. These areas help manage local services and represent the people living there.

Where is Juan Demóstenes Arosemena?

This corregimiento is part of the Arraiján District. Arraiján is one of the districts in the Panamá Oeste Province. This province is located in the western part of Panama, close to the country's capital.

Population Growth Over Time

The number of people living in Juan Demóstenes Arosemena has increased steadily.

  • In 1990, the population was 13,418.
  • By 2000, it had grown to 24,792 people.
  • In 2010, the population reached 37,044.

This shows that more and more people are choosing to live in this area.

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