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Loma Yuca
Corregimiento
Country  Panama
Comarca Indígena Ngäbe-Buglé Comarca
District Kusapín
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)

Loma Yuca is a special kind of area in Panama. It's called a corregimiento and is part of the Ngäbe-Buglé Comarca. Think of it like a small local district within a larger region.

What is Loma Yuca?

Loma Yuca is a place in Panama. It is located in a large area known as the Ngäbe-Buglé Comarca. This comarca is a special territory. It is home to the Ngäbe and Buglé Indigenous peoples.

Where is Loma Yuca located?

Loma Yuca is found within the Kusapín District. This district is one of many that make up the Ngäbe-Buglé Comarca. Panama is a country in Central America. It connects North and South America.

What is a Corregimiento?

A corregimiento is like a small administrative division in Panama. It's similar to a town or a local government area. These divisions help manage different parts of the country. Each corregimiento has its own local leaders.

What is a Comarca?

A comarca indígena is a unique type of region in Panama. It is a special territory set aside for Indigenous groups. These areas allow Indigenous peoples to keep their traditions. They also manage their own lands and resources. The Ngäbe-Buglé Comarca is one of these important regions.

Time Zone

Loma Yuca uses the Eastern Standard Time (EST) zone. This means its time is 5 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC-5). This is the same time zone as many places in North and South America.

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