Provinces and Indigenous regions of Panama Provincias y regiones indígenas de Panamá (Spanish) |
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Category | Unitary state |
Location | Republic of Panama |
Number | 10 Provinces 3 Indigenous Regions |
Populations |
(Provinces):48,378 (Darién) – 1,410,175 (Panamá) (Indigenous Regions): 10,001 (Emberá) - 156,747 (Ngäbe-Buglé) |
Areas |
(Provinces):2,362.0 km2 (912.0 sq mi) (Herrera) – 11,892.5 km2 (4,591.7 sq mi) (Darién) (Indigenous Regions) 4,393.9 km2 (1,696.5 sq mi) (Emberá) - 6,814.2 km2 (2,631.0 sq mi) (Ngäbe-Buglé) |
Government | Provincial Government, National Government |
Subdivisions | District |
Panama is divided into ten provinces (Spanish: provincias). There are three provincial-level indigenous regions (Spanish: comarcas indígenas, often foreshortened to comarcas).
There are also two indigenous comarcas within provinces that are considered equivalent to a corregimiento (municipality).