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Metetí
Corregimiento and town
Metetí is located in Panama
Metetí
Metetí
Location in Panama
Country  Panama
Province Darién
District Pinogana
Established July 29, 1998
Area
 • Land 869.5 km2 (335.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 7,976
 • Density 9.2/km2 (24/sq mi)
  Population density calculated based on land area.
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)
Climate Aw
Puerto Quimba Darien Panama 02
Puerto Quimba, Metetí, Darién

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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