Río de Jesús District

Río de Jesús District is a district (distrito) of Veraguas Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 5,256;[2] the latest official estimate (for 2019) is 5,501.[1] The district covers a total area of 302 km2. The capital lies at the town of Río de Jesús.[2]

Río de Jesús District
Río de Jesús District
Location of the district capital in Panama
Coordinates: 7°58′48″N 81°9′0″W
Country Panama
ProvinceVeraguas Province
CapitalRío de Jesús
Area
  Total117 sq mi (302 km2)
Population
 (2019)
  Total5,501
  Density47/sq mi (18/km2)
 official estimate[1]
Time zoneUTC-5 (ETZ)

Administrative divisions

Río de Jesús District is divided administratively into the following corregimientos:

References

  1. Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censo, Panama.
  2. "Districts of Panama". Statoids. Retrieved April 13, 2009.


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