World summary --- Panama

Admin units used for gridding

Summary information

Names
ISO3-Code
PAN
Continent
North America
Country Name
Panama
Administrative
Admin Level Used
2
Level1 Type
Provincia
Level2 Type
Distrito
Number of Units
68
Population Estimates
Ref. Year First
1990
Ref. Year Last
1992
Pop '90 (estimated) ('000)
2,377
Pop '95 (estimated) ('000)
2,929
Pop '90 (UN) ('000)
2,398
Pop '95 (UN) ('000)
2,631
Difference '90
0.9 %
Difference '95
-11.3%
Spatial Estimates
Area (sq km)
78,200
Resolution (km)
34
PopPerUnit ('000)
39
Resources
Web Site 1

Data sources

Boundaries generated by the GIS facility of the Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT).
Contact: Glenn Hyman
Reference:

Jones, P. G. and Bell, W. C. (1997) Coverage of Latin America Administrative Divisions. Version 1.1 Apr 1997
digital dataset. CIAT Cali Colombia

1990 pop by municipio from:

Direccion de Estadistica y Censo Censos nacionales de Poblacion Y Vivienda 13 Mayo de 1990 Cifras Preliminarios Junio de 1990

1992 pop by departmento from:

Laenderbericht Panama 1994, Statistisches Bundesamt, Wiesbaden, Germany.

P95E based on 1990 municipio level pop and department level growth rates from 90 to 92.


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