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Mateo Iturralde
Corregimiento
Country  Panama
Province Panamá
District San Miguelito
Area
 • Land 1 km2 (0.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 11,496
 • Density 11,565.4/km2 (29,954/sq mi)
  Population density calculated based on land area.
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)

Mateo Iturralde is a special type of area in Panama called a corregimiento. It is located within the San Miguelito District in the Panamá Province. As of 2010, about 11,496 people lived there. This area is an important part of the local government structure in Panama.

What is a Corregimiento?

A corregimiento is like a small local division in Panama. Think of it as a neighborhood or a small town area. It helps to organize how people live and how local services are provided. Each corregimiento has its own local leader. This leader helps manage things like public services and community projects.

How Corregimientos Help Communities

These local areas are very important for daily life. They make sure that people have access to schools, health centers, and other important services. They also help with local planning. This includes things like building new roads or parks.

Where is Mateo Iturralde Located?

Mateo Iturralde is found in the Panamá Province. This province is one of the main areas in Panama. It is also part of the San Miguelito District. San Miguelito is a busy district located near the capital city, Panama City.

Understanding its Place in Panama

Being in the San Miguelito District means Mateo Iturralde is close to many activities. It is part of a larger urban area. This location makes it a lively place for its residents. It connects them to the wider city and its opportunities.

How Many People Live There?

The number of people living in Mateo Iturralde has changed over the years. In 2010, the population was 11,496 people. This number helps us understand how big the community is.

Population Changes Over Time

Looking at past numbers helps us see how the area has grown or changed.

  • In 1990, about 13,662 people lived in Mateo Iturralde.
  • By 2000, the population was around 12,607.
  • In 2010, the number was 11,496.

These numbers show how communities can change over time.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Mateo Iturralde (Panamá) para niños

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