Santo Domingo, Los Santos facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Santo Domingo
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Corregimiento
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| Country |  Panama |
| Province | Los Santos |
| District | Las Tablas |
| Area | |
| • Land | 48.5 km2 (18.7 sq mi) |
| Population
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| • Total | 2,050 |
| • Density | 42.2/km2 (109/sq mi) |
| Population density calculated based on land area. | |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
Santo Domingo is a place in the country of Panama. It is a type of local area called a corregimiento. You can find Santo Domingo in the Las Tablas District, which is part of the Los Santos Province.
About Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo is a small but important part of Panama. It is known as a corregimiento, which is a bit like a local town or a small administrative area within a larger district. These areas help manage local services and communities.
Where is Santo Domingo?
Santo Domingo is located in the country of Panama, which is in Central America. Panama is famous for the Panama Canal, a huge waterway that connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
Within Panama, Santo Domingo is part of the Los Santos Province. This province is on the Azuero Peninsula, a beautiful area known for its traditional culture and lovely coastlines.
Even more specifically, Santo Domingo belongs to the Las Tablas District. Las Tablas is a well-known district in Los Santos Province, famous for its lively festivals and traditions.
How Many People Live Here?
The number of people living in Santo Domingo has changed over the years.
- In 1990, about 1,538 people lived there.
- By 2000, the population grew to 1,840 people.
- In 2010, the population reached 2,050 people.
This shows that more people have chosen to live in Santo Domingo over time. The total area of Santo Domingo is about 48.5 square kilometers.
See also
- In Spanish: Santo Domingo (Los Santos) para niños
