Montijo District | |
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District | |
Location of the district capital in Panama | |
Coordinates: 7°59′32″N 81°3′16″W / 7.99222°N 81.05444°WCoordinates: 7°59′32″N 81°3′16″W / 7.99222°N 81.05444°W | |
Country | Panama |
Province | Veraguas Province |
Capital | Montijo |
Area | |
• Total | 850 sq mi (2,202 km2) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 12,211 |
Time zone | ETZ (UTC-5) |
Montijo District is a district (distrito) of Veraguas Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 12,211. The district covers a total area of 2,202 km². It includes all of the offshore islands of Coiba National Park, the largest of which are Coiba and Jicarón. The capital lies at the city of Montijo. The district includes the Gulf of Montijo and the islands in it.
Montijo District is divided administratively into the following corregimientos: