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Metetí
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Corregimiento and town
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 Metetí
Location in Panama
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| Country |  Panama |
| Province | Darién |
| District | Pinogana |
| Established | July 29, 1998 |
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| • Land | 869.5 km2 (335.7 sq mi) |
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| • Total | 7,976 |
| • Density | 9.2/km2 (24/sq mi) |
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| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| Climate | Aw |
Metetí is a town and corregimiento in Pinogana District, Darién Province, Panama with a population of 7,976 as of 2010. It was created by Law 58 of July 29, 1998, owing to the Declaration of Unconstitutionality of Law 1 of 1982. Its population as of 2000 was 6,244. It is the last major town on the Inter-American Highway before the highway ends at Yaviza. Most of the town's residents are originally from Chiriquí Province. The town has a bank with an ATM, a few restaurants and hotels, a police station, and a gas station.
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