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Juay
Corregimiento
Juay is located in Panama
Juay
Juay
Location in Panama
Country  Panama
Province Chiriquí
District San Félix
Area
 • Land 33.2 km2 (12.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 654
 • Density 19.7/km2 (51/sq mi)
  Population density calculated based on land area.
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)

Juay is a small place in Panama. It is a type of local division called a corregimiento. Juay is located in the San Félix District, which is part of the Chiriquí Province.

In 2010, about 654 people lived in Juay. The area of Juay is about 33.2 square kilometers (12.8 square miles). This means there were about 19.7 people living in each square kilometer.

What is a Corregimiento?

A corregimiento is like a small county or a local administrative area in Panama. It is a way to divide the country into smaller parts for local government. Each corregimiento has its own local leaders.

Where is Juay Located?

Juay is found in the western part of Panama. It is in the Chiriquí Province, which is known for its beautiful mountains and rich farmlands. Within Chiriquí, Juay is part of the San Félix District. This district is one of the smaller ones in the province.

How Many People Live in Juay?

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

  • In 1990, there were 697 people.
  • By 2000, the population had gone down to 557 people.
  • In 2010, the population grew slightly to 654 people.

This shows that the number of residents can go up and down over time.

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