Puerto Caimito | |
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Town and corregimiento | |
Coordinates: 8°52′12″N 79°43′12″W / 8.87000°N 79.72000°WCoordinates: 8°52′12″N 79°43′12″W / 8.87000°N 79.72000°W | |
Country |
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Province | Panamá Oeste |
District | La Chorrera |
Area | |
• Land | 31.6 km2 (12.2 sq mi) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 16,951 |
• Density | 535.6/km2 (1,387/sq mi) |
Population density calculated based on land area. | |
Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
Puerto Caimito is a town and corregimiento in La Chorrera District, Panamá Oeste Province, Panama with a population of 16,951 as of 2010. Its population as of 1990 was 3,623; its population as of 2000 was 7,198. It is the boyhood home of New York Yankees closing pitcher Mariano Rivera.