San Francisco, Veraguas facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
San Francisco
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Church of San Francisco de La Montaña
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 San Francisco
Location in Panama
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| Country |  Panama |
| Province | Veraguas |
| District | San Francisco |
| Area | |
| • Land | 73.1 km2 (28.2 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 2,283 |
| • Density | 31.2/km2 (81/sq mi) |
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| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| Climate | Am |
San Francisco de la Montaña is a special kind of area called a corregimiento in Panama. It is located in the San Francisco District within the Veraguas Province. This town is important because it is the main center, or "seat," of the San Francisco District.
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About San Francisco de la Montaña
San Francisco de la Montaña is a small but important community. It is known for its beautiful natural surroundings. The area covers about 73.1 square kilometers (28.2 square miles).
Population Over Time
The number of people living in San Francisco de la Montaña has changed over the years.
- In 1990, there were 1,851 people.
- By 2000, the population grew to 2,221 people.
- In 2010, the population was 2,283 people.
This shows a steady increase in the number of residents.
Climate and Weather
The climate in San Francisco de la Montaña is a tropical monsoon climate. This means it has warm temperatures all year round. It also experiences a wet season with heavy rainfall and a drier season. This type of climate is common in many parts of Panama.
Famous Church
One of the most well-known landmarks in San Francisco de la Montaña is its historic church. This church is called the Church of San Francisco de La Montaña. It is a beautiful building that shows the history and culture of the area.
See also
In Spanish: San Francisco (Veraguas) para niños
