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Santa Isabel
Corregimiento
Country  Panama
Province Colón
District Santa Isabel
Area
 • Land 130.8 km2 (50.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 284
 • Density 2.2/km2 (6/sq mi)
  Population density calculated based on land area.
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)

Santa Isabel is a small community located in the country of Panama. It is part of a larger area called a corregimiento. This corregimiento is found within the Santa Isabel District in the Colón Province.

What is a Corregimiento?

A corregimiento is like a local division or a small area within a district in Panama. Think of it as a neighborhood or a small town area. Each corregimiento has its own local government and helps manage the services for the people living there. Santa Isabel is one of these important local areas.

Where is Santa Isabel?

Santa Isabel is located in the Colón Province of Panama. This province is on the Caribbean coast of Panama. The corregimiento of Santa Isabel is part of the larger Santa Isabel District. This district is known for its beautiful natural areas.

Population Over Time

Santa Isabel is a small community. In 1990, about 230 people lived there. By the year 2000, the population grew slightly to 287 people. In the most recent count from 2010, the population was 284 people. This shows that Santa Isabel has remained a small, close-knit community over the years.

Getting Around

One interesting fact about Santa Isabel is that it is considered a "road-inaccessible community." This means it might be harder to reach by car compared to other places. People might use boats or other ways to travel to and from Santa Isabel. This can make the community feel more isolated and connected to nature.

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