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Pajonal
Corregimiento
Country  Panama
Province Coclé
District Penonomé
Area
 • Land 145.1 km2 (56.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 13,565
 • Density 93.5/km2 (242/sq mi)
  Population density calculated based on land area.
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)

Pajonal is a special kind of area called a corregimiento in Panama. It's located within the Penonomé District in the Coclé Province.

About Pajonal

Pajonal is a community in the country of Panama. It's known for being a corregimiento, which is a type of local administrative division. Think of it like a town or a large neighborhood with its own local government.

Where is Pajonal?

Pajonal is found in the central part of Panama. It's part of the Coclé Province, which is one of Panama's ten provinces. Within Coclé, Pajonal belongs to the Penonomé District. This district is a larger area that includes several corregimientos.

How Many People Live There?

Pajonal has a good number of residents. In 2010, the population was counted at 13,565 people. This number has grown over the years. Back in 1990, about 10,232 people lived there. By 2000, the population had increased to 12,097. This shows that Pajonal is a growing community.

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