Las Palmitas, Los Santos facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Las Palmitas
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Corregimiento
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| Country |  Panama |
| Province | Los Santos |
| District | Las Tablas |
| Area | |
| • Land | 11.1 km2 (4.3 sq mi) |
| Population
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| • Total | 2,057 |
| • Density | 185.7/km2 (481/sq mi) |
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| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
Las Palmitas is a community located in the country of Panama. It is part of the Los Santos Province, specifically within the Las Tablas District. In Panama, places like Las Palmitas are called 'corregimientos'. This is a type of local administrative division. It helps organize local government and services for the people living there.
About Las Palmitas
Las Palmitas is a small but important part of the Las Tablas District. It covers an area of about 11.1 square kilometers. This is roughly the size of 1,110 football fields.
Population Growth
The number of people living in Las Palmitas has grown over the years.
- In 1990, the population was 1,046 people.
- By 2000, it had increased to 1,404 people.
- In 2010, the population reached 2,057 people.
This shows that more and more families are choosing to live in Las Palmitas.
Location in Panama
Las Palmitas is situated in the Los Santos Province. This province is located on the Azuero Peninsula in southern Panama. The area is known for its beautiful landscapes and traditional Panamanian culture.
See also
- In Spanish: Las Palmitas (Los Santos) para niños
