Palo Grande facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Palo Grande
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Corregimiento
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| Country |  Panama |
| Province | Chiriquí |
| District | Alanje |
| Area | |
| • Land | 41 km2 (16 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 578 |
| • Density | 14.1/km2 (37/sq mi) |
| Population density calculated based on land area. | |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
Palo Grande is a small area in Panama. It is part of the Chiriquí Province and is located within the Alanje District. In Panama, places like Palo Grande are called corregimientos. A corregimiento is a type of local division, similar to a small town or a specific part of a larger district.
About Palo Grande
Palo Grande covers a land area of about 41 square kilometers (which is about 16 square miles). This is roughly the size of a small city or a large park.
Population Details
According to information from 2010, Palo Grande had a population of 578 people. This means that about 14 people lived in each square kilometer of land. Looking back, the population was 563 people in both 1990 and 2000. This shows that the number of people living in Palo Grande has stayed quite similar over the years.
See also
In Spanish: Palo Grande (Chiriquí) para niños
