La Encantada, Colón facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
La Encantada
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Corregimiento
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 La Encantada
Location in Panama
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| Country |  Panama |
| Province | Colón |
| District | Chagres |
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| • Land | 134.5 km2 (51.9 sq mi) |
| Population
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| • Total | 2,561 |
| • Density | 19/km2 (50/sq mi) |
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| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
La Encantada is a small area in Panama. It is part of the Chagres District in the Colón Province. Think of it like a neighborhood or a small town area within a larger district.
What is La Encantada?
La Encantada is known as a corregimiento in Panama. This is a special type of local area, a bit like a ward or a small administrative division. It helps organize the country into smaller parts.
Where is La Encantada located?
La Encantada is found in the country of Panama. Panama is a country in Central America, famous for the Panama Canal. La Encantada is specifically in the Colón Province, which is on the Caribbean side of Panama.
How many people live there?
According to information from 2010, about 2,561 people live in La Encantada. The number of people living there has stayed quite similar over the years. In 1990, there were 2,532 people, and in 2000, there were 2,523.
See also
In Spanish: La Encantada (Panamá) para niños
