Darién Province

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Darién Province is a sparsely populated, biodiverse region in eastern Panama known for its dense rainforests, indigenous communities, and the Darién Gap that interrupts the Pan-American Highway.

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Darién Province canonical 28
Darién region 18
Darién District 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division
province
biodiversityStatus one of the most biodiverse regions of Panama
borders Colombia
Guna Yala Comarca
linked to: Guna Yala

Pacific Ocean
Panamá Province
capital La Palma
climate humid tropical
contains Atrato River basin (partial)
Chepigana District
Chucunaque River
Darién Gap
Darién National Park
Pinogana District
Sambu River
Serranía de Pirre
Serranía del Darién
linked to: Darién Gap

Serranía del Sapo
Tuira River
country Panama
economicActivity fishing
small-scale cattle ranching
subsistence agriculture
ecosystemType tropical rainforest
geopoliticalSignificance critical corridor for migratory species
natural barrier between Central and South America
hasProtectedArea Darién National Park
indigenous comarcas and reserves
hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Darién National Park
indigenousPeoples Afro-Panamanian communities
Emberá
Guna
Wounaan
knownFor Darién Gap that interrupts the Pan-American Highway
dense tropical rainforests
high biodiversity
indigenous communities
remote and sparsely populated areas
largestSettlement La Palma
locatedIn eastern Panama
officialLanguage Spanish
partOf Republic of Panama
linked to: Panama
populationCharacteristic sparsely populated
risk deforestation pressure in some areas
illegal migration routes through Darién Gap
timeZone UTC−05:00
transportCharacteristic no road connection to Colombia through Darién Gap
traversedBy Pan-American Highway (partially)

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Kuna language spokenIn Darién Province
subject linked to: Kuna
Emberá region Darién Province
Darién Gap partOf Darién Province
Yaviza locatedIn Darién Province
subject linked to: Yaviza, Panama
Yaviza locatedIn Darién District
subject linked to: Yaviza, Panama
linked to: Darién Province
Yaviza administrativeDivisionOf Darién Province
subject linked to: Yaviza, Panama
Gulf of Panama borders Darién Province
Panamá Province borders Darién Province
Wargandí locatedIn Darién Province
Wargandí borderingEntity Darién Province
Guna Yala borderedBy Darién Province
Chocoan languages spokenIn Darién Province
Emberá-Wounaan Comarca locatedIn Darién Province
Los Katíos National Park locatedIn Darién region
linked to: Darién Province
Embera traditionalRegion Darién region
linked to: Darién Province
Embera traditionalRegion Panamanian Darién Province
linked to: Darién Province
Chocó–Darién moist forests containsRegion Darién region
linked to: Darién Province
Darién National Park locatedIn Darién Province
Gulf of Urabá locatedNear Darién region
linked to: Darién Province
Chucunaque River locatedIn Darién Province
Wounaan region Darién Province
Panama National Police operatesIn Darién Province
National Border Service of Panama areaOfOperation Darién region
linked to: Darién Province
Tuira River locatedIn Darién Province
Tuira River flowsThrough Darién region
linked to: Darién Province
Tuira River locatedInProtectedArea Darién region
linked to: Darién Province
Tuira River countrySubdivision Darién Province
La Palma locatedIn Darién Province
La Palma regionServed Darién region
linked to: Darién Province
Chepo District borders Darién Province
Chepo District isGatewayTo Darién region
linked to: Darién Province
Guna people traditionalTerritory Darién region
linked to: Darién Province
Serranía de Pirre locatedIn Darién Province
Serranía de Pirre partOf Darién region
linked to: Darién Province
Guna region Darién region
linked to: Darién Province
Wounaan language region Darién Province
Chocoan geographicDistribution Darién region
linked to: Darién Province
Chocó family primaryRegion Darién region
linked to: Darién Province
Serranía del Sapo locatedIn Darién Province
Serranía del Sapo locatedIn Darién region
linked to: Darién Province
Chepigana District locatedIn Darién Province
Chepigana District isPartOfRegion Darién Province of Panama
linked to: Darién Province
Bayano River region Darién region
linked to: Darién Province
Bayano River countrySubdivision Darién Province
Atrato River region Darién region
linked to: Darién Province
Northern Embera language region Darién region
linked to: Darién Province
Wounaan people locatedIn Darién Province