Provinces of Panama
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Image:Countries-Panama-provinces-2005-10-18-en.png Panama is divided into 9 provinces (in Spanish, provincias) and 3 provincial-level indigenous territories (comarcas indígenas, or simply comarcas).
There are also a further two comarcas that are subordinated to provinces, and which are considered equivalent to a corregimiento, or municipality.
The nine provinces, with their capital shown in parentheses, are:
- Bocas del Toro (Bocas del Toro)
- Chiriquí (David)
- Coclé (Penonomé)
- Colón (Colón)
- Darién (La Palma)
- Herrera (Chitré)
- Los Santos (Las Tablas)
- Panamá (Panamá)
- Veraguas (Santiago de Veraguas)
The three provincial-level comarcas (indicated by shading on the accompanying map), are:
The two sub-provincial comarcas are:
- Kuna de Madugandí, part of Panamá province
- Kuna de Wargandí, part of Darién province
| Provinces of Panama | Image:Flag of Panama.svg |
|---|---|
| Bocas del Toro | Chiriquí | Coclé | Colón | Darién | Herrera | Los Santos | Panamá | Veraguas | |
| Comarcas: Emberá | Kuna de Madugandí | Kuna de Wargandí | Kuna Yala | Ngöbe-Buglé | |
