Río Luis facts for kids
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Río Luis
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Corregimiento
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| Country |  Panama |
| Province | Veraguas |
| District | Santa Fé |
| Established | July 29, 1998 |
| Area | |
| • Land | 259.2 km2 (100.1 sq mi) |
| Population
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| • Total | 2,204 |
| • Density | 8.5/km2 (22/sq mi) |
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| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
Río Luis is a special kind of local area in Panama. It's called a corregimiento. You can find Río Luis in the Santa Fé District, which is part of the Veraguas Province.
About Río Luis
Río Luis is home to 2,204 people, based on information from 2010. It covers an area of about 259.2 square kilometers. This means there are about 8.5 people living in each square kilometer.
How Río Luis Was Formed
Río Luis was officially created on July 29, 1998. This happened because a new law, called Law 58, was put into place. Before this, an older law from 1982 was found to have some problems. So, Law 58 was made to properly establish Río Luis as a corregimiento. In the year 2000, the population of Río Luis was 1,708 people.
See also
In Spanish: Río Luis (Veraguas) para niños
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