Paya
1960 US map of Colombia-Panama boundary shows the location of the village of Paya
1960 US map of Colombia-Panama boundary shows the location of the village of Paya
Country Panama
ProvinceDarién
DistrictPinogana
Area
  Land1,111.1 km2 (429.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)[1]
  Total639
  Density0.6/km2 (2/sq mi)
 Population density calculated based on land area.
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
ClimateAm

Paya is a corregimiento in Pinogana District, Darién Province, Panama with a population of 639 as of 2010.[1] Its population as of 1990 was 336; its population as of 2000 was 565.[1] It lies on the Paya River, a tributary of the Tuira River, and close to the Colombia–Panama border.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Cuadro 11 (Superficie, población y densidad de población en la República...)" [Table 11 (Area, population, and population density in the Republic...)] (.xls). In "Resultados Finales Básicos" [Basic Final Results] (in Spanish). National Institute of Statistics and Census of Panama. Retrieved May 26, 2015.
  2. Yeadon, David (16 August 1992). Panama GAp: Into the Heart of the Darien, By Boat and On Foot, The Washington Post

7°58′00″N 77°24′00″W / 7.9667°N 77.4000°W / 7.9667; -77.4000


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