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Las Margaritas
Corregimiento
Las Margaritas is located in Panamá Province
Las Margaritas
Las Margaritas
Location in Panamá Province
Las Margaritas is located in Panama
Las Margaritas
Las Margaritas
Location in Panama
Country  Panama
Province Panamá
District Chepo
Area
 • Land 263.6 km2 (101.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 4,991
 • Density 18.9/km2 (49/sq mi)
  Population density calculated based on land area.
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)

Las Margaritas is a small community, also known as a corregimiento, located in the Chepo District of Panamá Province, Panama. A corregimiento is like a local administrative area, similar to a small town or a group of villages.

About Las Margaritas

This area is part of the larger Panamá Province in the country of Panama. It's known for being a quiet place where people live and work.

How Many People Live There?

In 2010, the population of Las Margaritas was 4,991 people. This means almost 5,000 individuals called this corregimiento home.

The number of people living in Las Margaritas has grown over the years:

  • In 1990, there were 3,852 people.
  • By 2000, the population had increased to 4,500.
  • In 2010, it reached 4,991.

Where is Las Margaritas?

Las Margaritas is found in the Chepo District, which is part of the Panamá Province. This province is one of the ten provinces that make up the country of Panama.

The area of Las Margaritas covers about 263.6 square kilometers (about 101.8 square miles). This gives us an idea of how much land the community takes up.

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