Darien, Panama

Darien is one of 14 primary administrative regions in Panama with a population of approximately 48,378 people.

Facts and figures on Darien at a glance

Region name: Darien (Provincia del Darién)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 48,378 people
Country: Panama
Continent: North America

The regional headquarters of Darien (Provincia del Darién) is located in the regional capital La Palma (La Palma) with a population of 1,728 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Darien's regional capital La Palma to Panama's capital Panama (Panamá) is approximately 165 km (103 mi).

Facts and figures about Darien
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Darien Provincia del Darién48,378 peopleLa Palma La Palma1,728 people

Compare with other regions in Panama.

Map of Darien

Map of Darien

Information on Darien

Information on Darien
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Darien Provincia del DariénLa Palma La Palma3PanamaNorth America

Time in Darien

Time in Darien
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 1:05am (01:05h)NoThu, 25 Apr 2024 - 1:05am (01:05h)UTC -5.0America/Panama

Geographic coordinates of Darien

Latitude & Longitude of Darien
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map8°04'60.0"N (8.0833300°)77°52'60.0"W (-77.8833300°)

Subregions in Darien

There are 3 administrative subregions in Darien.
Subregions in Darien
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Distrito de Chepigana Distrito de Chepigana1.30,110La Palma La Palma1,728
Distrito de Pinogana Distrito de Pinogana2.26,160--
Santa Fe Santa Fe3.---

External sources of information on Darien

Darien on Wikipedia